Tag: Week 3 // Monday

Let Your Words Be Few

We live in a time when our thoughts and opinions can be shared throughout the world at a moment’s notice, with little to no accountability. It is easy to forget that we will all have to give an account for every empty word we have ever spoken. “But I tell

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Seek His Face

I will return again to my place, until they acknowledge their guilt and seek my face, and in their distress earnestly seek me. – Hosea 5:15 When God saw the sinful state of the nation of Israel, He knew it was because its leaders did not lead in a godly

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Brave in the Face of Persecution

Today´s Scripture is one of my favorites. I learned it by heart many years ago without knowing that God would use it to comfort me in the years to come. Shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or danger, or sword separate us from the love of

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Making the People Ready

“…and he will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to make ready for the Lord a people prepared.” Luke 1:17 Malachi´s prophesied that there would be a

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Nothing Is Too Hard For God

I love that God put Jeremiah 32:27 in the Bible. I’ve needed that question asked to me numerous times throughout my life. I’m sure you have, too. Maybe on the day when the cancer diagnosis was no longer someone else’s but yours. Maybe on the day when your husband walked

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Does God Give Second Chances?

I’m a sucker for second chances. I guess that’s because I’ve needed them so many times in my own life. From forgetting a dear friend’s birthday to not watching my words and tone when “discussing” an issue with my husband, or not having the patience I needed with one of

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A Daring Proposal

  Good morning and welcome to week 3 of our Ruth study. Can you believe that we are now halfway done?! This study is flying by, you guys! We begin this week in chapter 3 and it is guessed that a couple of weeks have gone by between the end

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You Are Not Enough

“You are not enough.” That lie has taken on many variations, nuances, and forms throughout time, but it’s the same lie that has been whispered to us by the enemy from the beginning of creation. It’s a lie meant to keep us from stepping forward in faith in the things

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Predicting vs. Preparing

As I sat down to gather information for today’s blog post on the return of Christ, I noticed that the date, April 23, 2018, was the most recently forecasted date for the end of the world.  As I sipped on my coffee and watched the birds play in the gentle

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Be Careful What You Teach

Oh boy. We are tackling a big subject today that is close to everyone’s heart – the sin of the tongue. This is a universal sin.  Everyone struggles and everyone falls. There isn’t a single person alive who is able to perfectly control this small part of their body. James

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