I am a fireman’s wife. In fact, my father was a fireman and so was my grandfather. So, I know the power of fire. And I know it only takes a spark to get a fire going. Today, we are going to discover our own spark and how it will help us fulfill our purpose. For the last two weeks, I have been talking about how we are set apart for a purpose. We all have a purpose and when we choose to participate in […]
Living a Life of Love
As we begin to embrace the fact that we have been set apart for a purpose, we find it is in our relationship with God that our true purpose lies. Today, we will learn how to develop that relationship so that we may do what God is asking us to do. Last week, we learned being set apart means not being afraid of what God might be asking us to do. This is where we hear, trust and obey God. In this hearing, our relationship […]
Did you know you have been set apart for a purpose? Just like Christ was/is set apart, so are you. Today, as we dive into scripture, we are going to discover what our purpose is and what God is asking us to do. I think we would all agree Jesus was set apart for a purpose. That fact might be the thing that makes us squeamish about our own purpose. If we acknowledge we have a purpose, then we might have to do something about […]
Today, the only thing I want to give you is a blessing. Straight from the mouth of our heavenly Father. Quite frankly, I think you need it. A reminder, because this blessing has always been here, waiting for you. Whatever you are struggling with, whatever ‘storm of life’ you are in, God sees you. Our Heavenly Father hears your prayers and is answering them. The Lord loves you and cares about every detail of your life. So open up your hearts and minds today and […]
Has God ever told you something? Whispered a word to your heart, comforting you in your time of need? God has spoken to me more times than I can count. It is up to me to trust God at His word. Because if God says it, you can TRUST it! As I reflect back on last week’s blog and the scripture from John 20:19-23, I cannot help but to think about how those disciples must have felt after their beloved teacher had been crucified. I […]
Maybe you think Easter is over and it is time to move on. But if we are going to fully understand the gifts of Easter, and live the life Christ intended for us, we need to look at what it means to be “Easter people.” Jesus has some gifts He wants to give us. Gifts that will bring new life to these dead bones. Let’s receive them today. I never thought of Christians as being Easter people. I […]