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Love, Give, Create, Live

But the greatest of these is love. 1 Corinthians 13:13

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A Slap In The Face

You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.’  But I say to you, do not resist an evil person; but whoever slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.  Matthew 5:38-39 When I read this scripture the word that immediately came […]

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Slice Of Heaven

My daughter recently asked if I would paint her bedroom yellow.  I was surprised by her request but was happy to agree.  How could I say no to such a bright and cheerful color?  I happen to love yellow and have a happy buttery shade on my front door.  The shade we agreed on was […]

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The Best Gift

Shout and rejoice, O beautiful Jerusalem, for I am coming to live among you. Many nations will join themselves to the Lord on that day and they, too, will be my people. I will live among you, and you will know that the Lord of Heaven’s Armies sent me to you. Zechariah 2: 10-11 God […]

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Live in Full Bloom

When a flower blooms there are many uncertainties. No one knows how long it will live. No one knows how many days of sunshine or rain it will have. No one knows how many storms it will weather. No one knows if it will be picked. No one knows if it will be dug up […]

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Freedom Friday

It is better to listen to Jesus for yourself and form your own thoughts and opinions about him. Pilate listened to the people and then he listened to Jesus. Pilate listened to both sides and made his own decision. He concluded that Jesus was good and innocent of any wrongdoing. If you want to know […]

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Nothing Else Matters

The only thing that counts is having confidence in what we hope for and being sure that it will happen! And until it happens we are to be patient and kind. We are to be polite and truthful. We are to protect it and never give up on it! We are to be trusting. We […]

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No Record Of Wrongs

We can’t keep revisiting the past and expect our lives to move forward. Living in the should’ve, would’ve and could’ve will steal your joy from today. Moving forward means to put the past to rest. Release the past and receive the present. Moving forward in love means to keep no record of wrongs. We are […]

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How Much More….

Perhaps we should be more like the persistent widow who spoke out against injustice and wore out the ear of the unjust judge who eventually granted her request. John 18:1-8 The Lord loves justice for all but his heart is especially near the fatherless, the widows, the lonely and the imprisoned. If an unjust judge […]

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