Voices are heard high on the windswept mountains, the weeping and pleading of Israel’s people. Jeremiah 3:21a NLT Have you ever felt like you are not heard even when you feel you are speaking at the top of your lungs? Have you ever felt ignored even in a crowd of people? Unfortunately, these are theContinue reading “…Is my voice heard?”
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…Why Does it Have to be No?
But Jesus said, “No, go home to your family, and tell them everything the Lord has done for you and how merciful he has been.” Mark 5:19 NLT NO! NO! NO! NO! NO! Don’t you hate to hear that word sometimes? Doesn’t it make you feel limited and that you are not in control ofContinue reading “…Why Does it Have to be No?”
…Why Now?
This is all the more urgent, for you know how late it is; time is running out. Wake up, for our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed. Romans 13:11 NLT Many may be asking “Why now, God?” Some may be about to graduate from middle school, high school or even college? NotContinue reading “…Why Now?”
…Please help me to understand
Your laws are always right; help me to understand them so I may live. Psalm 119:144 NLT With all that is going on in our world today, do you understand it? Are you overwhelmed by the media? The dos and don’ts? The “social distancing” yet our government officials are on TV in groups? Then thereContinue reading “…Please help me to understand”
…Oh Me of Little Faith
Jesus responded, “Why are you afraid? You have so little faith!” Then he got up and rebuked the wind and waves, and suddenly there was a great calm. Matthew 8:26 NLT OK. I’ll admit it. I’m a bit worried, nervous, concerned (whatever word you want to use) regarding the spread of the coronavirus. Apparently, IContinue reading “…Oh Me of Little Faith”
…She was a Virtuous Woman
Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies. Proverbs 31:10 KJV At the time I am writing this, today marks 2 years since the passing of my mother…my hero. She was the virtuous woman I looked up to every day. I consider her in all my thoughts and decisions wondering what sheContinue reading “…She was a Virtuous Woman”
…I don’t know what to say
In the same way, the Spirit also helps us in our weakness, since we do not know how to pray as we should. But the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groans too deep for words, Romans 8:26 International Standard Version (ISV) My hope for this blog is to help you get to a placeContinue reading “…I don’t know what to say”
…He is really gone
O death, where is your victory? O death, where is your sting?” 1 Corinthians 15:55 NLT As I am writing this, it is almost time for the memorial service of Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna. A few weeks ago they, along with seven other passengers, lost their lives in a helicopter accident. The worldContinue reading “…He is really gone”
…What happened to me when I was 7?
When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child; but when I became a man, I put away childish things. 1 Corinthians 13:11 NKJV This is a running joke between my husband and me. Whenever either one of us behaviors in a way outsideContinue reading “…What happened to me when I was 7?”
…I can’t hear You
“Go out and stand before me on the mountain,” the Lord told him. And as Elijah stood there, the Lord passed by, and a mighty windstorm hit the mountain. It was such a terrible blast that the rocks were torn loose, but the Lord was not in the wind. After the wind there was anContinue reading “…I can’t hear You”