Do I truly let Christ’s peace RULE in my heart? Peace, not fear, anger, or dissension. It’s so easy to revert to those emotions rather than letting peace rule. Lord, forgive me for letting my own emotions rule my heart. Teach me to yield to you and allow your peace to be primary in me.Continue reading “Christ’s Peace”
Category Archives: Scripture
The Rising Son
Early in the morning, in the pre-dawn gray light, I wander around the retreat center. As I meander past the ghostlike trees, my feet crunch in the gravel path. The wind sighing high above in the treetops provides an oasis of peace and quiet away from the noise and bustle of the city. While theContinue reading “The Rising Son”
He Brings Joy
If you are weeping, remember that your Savior longs to bring you joy. It may not be in the time you want or in the way you want, but it will be glorious. Trust in him and rejoice in the goodness he brings you in the morning.
Home
“Home is the center of my being where I can hear the voice that says: ‘You are my Beloved, on you my favor rests’—the same voice that gave life to the first Adam and spoke to Jesus, the second Adam; the same voice that speaks to all the children of God and sets them freeContinue reading “Home”
God’s Word
Be Generous
All Glory and Thanks to God
The God of Peace
It’s easy to read and agree. It’s much more difficult to read and then live what you read. Lord, keep me focused on Your word. Help me to read what you say and then make Your words part of my life.
By Grace Alone
Hmm…I notice that my work doesn’t have anything to do with it. Thank you, Jesus, for offering me grace.
Growing Our Faith Together 