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
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Monday Motivation: Sign
Friends May the blessings of this special season find you this week as we celebrate the birth of our Savior. Let us rejoice in His coming for His love and grace gives us hope. +++ For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. And … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Sign
Monday Motivation: Traditions
Friends What are your favorite Christmas traditions? What makes them special for you? As we prepare for the holidays, may we keep the Reason for the Season front and center in our holiday traditions! +++ “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Traditions
Monday Motivation: Illumination
Friends Happy Easter! On this Easter Monday, let us rejoice! We have been redeemed. He is alive! Jesus is alive! +++ “O death, where is your victory? O death, where is your sting?” The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law. But thanks be to God, who gives us … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Illumination
Monday Motivation: Bucket
Friends Spring is on its way! It’s time for me to get out into my garden and make ready for the beauty that is to come! What about our souls? Are they properly prepared for what comes next? +++ Cleanse me with hyssop, and I will be clean; wash me, and I will be whiter … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Bucket
Monday Motivation: Name
Friends Go to your mirror. Gaze at your reflection and smile. Yes, smile! For you are precious in God’s sight. He loves you and He knows you by name. +++ God replied to Moses, “ I am who i am. Say this to the people of Israel: I am has sent me to you.” Exodus … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Name
Monday Motivation: A Love Like That
MM Feb 11 A Love Like That Friends In this season of flowers and chocolate, of fantasies and fairy tales, I am thinking of a deeper, more abiding love, a love that is well grounded in the Source of Perfect Love. +++ And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more … Continue reading Monday Motivation: A Love Like That
Monday Motivation: Road Ahead
Friends Where are you today? Are you trudging up a long steep hill or skipping along down a lush green path? Wherever you find yourself today, be assured that you do not walk alone. His Grace goes with you. +++ But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Road Ahead
Monday Motivation: Peace Prayer
Friends As we begin a new year, my thoughts always turn to self examination. How can I grow this year? What do I need to work on? I ponder the Fruit of the Spririt and wonder how well I am bearing fruit. In these reflections, it brought to mind this prayer I have shared before … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Peace Prayer
Monday Motivation: Eyewitness
Friends Happy New Year! Praying for great blessings upon your home as we begin another year. +++ The child’s father and mother marveled at what was said about him. Luke 2:33 - NIV Tucked discreetly into the closing scenes of Luke 2, we find a minor character with a major message. The prophet Anna steps … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Eyewitness