Tag: Bible
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REFLECTIONS OF THE PAST

The month of December is a great time to reflect on the past eleven months. This year has gone by so quickly. Time has simply flown! Sometimes, because of the busyness in our days, remembering the events of just last month is impossible. But with our heads down, moving from one event or activity to…
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OH, THOSE ‘T’ WORDS!

Troubles, trials, testings, temptations; why are they here? Why cannot life be sunshine and roses always? Why must life be fraught with such difficult and desperate times? Do we respond to trials with depression, dejection and despondency? (Did you notice that somehow the “t” words brought about the “d” words?) Most Christians know that God never promised…
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TICK…TICK…TICK…TICK

TIME, there are many phrases that include that word,’time’. A few of my favorite are ‘time flies’, ‘in the nick of time’, ‘time will tell’, ‘only a matter of time’. Time has even been given an gender; ‘father time’. This year is seemingly moving at the speed of light. Why does time seem to move…
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PRAY

Recently I had the privilege of participating in a nationwide prayer event hosted by True Women 2016. The theme was Cry Out. Usually, when children are asked the question, “what is prayer?” the most common response is ‘prayer is talking to God’. But prayer is more than just a one-sided conversation, isn’t it? Very few of…
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SWEET SIXTEEN! HAPPY BIRTHDAY, ANNA

Where did the time go? Sixteen already! I still cannot believe it. I blinked and this happened. We thank God for you, Anna. I know I speak for your daddy also, when I say ‘we’. You kept us on our knees; prone to fall, prone to be sick, least aware of her environment, 😍 and…
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SHE WORKS WILLINGLY & CHEERFULLY

She seeks wool and flax and works with willing hands. She seeks and works; these are the verbs used in this verse. She seeks, she works and she does both willingly. Her attitude is one of cheerfulness… she is one who sings while she works. Colossians 3:23 reminds us that whatever we do, we need to do it…
