Friends I am pondering grace this morning. God’s grace is always with us in the sunshine and the storms. +++ At noon, darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon. And at three in the afternoon Jesus cried out in a loud voice, “Eloi, Eloi, lema sabachthani?” (which means “My God, my … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Hidden Grace
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Monday Motivation: Grateful
Friends Take a moment. Pause and take notice. Can you feel His touch today? Can you see His hand of grace upon your life? +++ For you, O Lord, are good and forgiving, abounding in steadfast love to all who call upon you. Give ear, O Lord, to my prayer; listen to my plea for … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Grateful
Monday Motivation: Today
Friends Is their a song in your heart today? Is it a ballad of woe or a hymn of praise? +++ Though I walk in the midst of trouble, you preserve my life. You stretch out your hand against the anger of my foes; with your right hand you save me. Psalm 138:7 - NIV … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Today
Monday Motivation: Catch It
Friends I hope love and joy find you as we draw near to Valentine’s Day! Today, I share a memory of love sure to bring a smile, and maybe, just maybe, a bright ball of hope! ++++ “But now, Lord, what do I look for? My hope is in you. Psalm 39:7 - NIV The … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Catch It
Poem: You Are There
Friends In case you need a little encouragement today. Remember that our God is always there. +++ You Are There “You hem me in behind and before, and you lay your hand upon me. Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain. Where can I go from your Spirit? Where … Continue reading Poem: You Are There
Monday Motivation: Reminder
Friends Let us begin this new day with our confident hope! +++ I pray that God, the source of hope, will fill you completely with joy and peace because you trust in him. Then you will overflow with confident hope through the power of the Holy Spirit. Romans 15:13 - NLT Are you someone who … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Reminder
Monday Motivation: Your Word
Friends It’s a new year, and it’s time to pick a new word. What’s your word for the coming year? +++ “But now, Lord, what do I look for? My hope is in you. Psalm 39:7 - NIV Do words have power? Can they shape our thoughts or alter our attitudes? If we fill our … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Your Word
Monday Motivation: Rejoice?
Friends On this January morning, do you have reason to rejoice? +++ But let all who take refuge in you be glad; let them ever sing for joy. Spread your protection over them, that those who love your name may rejoice in you. Psalm 5:11 - NIV Have you ever shook your head in bewilderment … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Rejoice?
Monday Motivation: Gift Giving
Friends Happy New Year! 2021 is upon us. We have been given a new day, a new year. What we choose to do with this new gift will make all the difference. +++ For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Gift Giving
Monday Motivation: Drum
Friends Do you have a favorite Christmas song? +++ When they saw the star, they were overjoyed. On coming to the house, they saw the child with his mother Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped him. Then they opened their treasures and presented him with gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh. Matthew 2:10-11 - … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Drum
