Trying to See Jesus

Good morning!!  "He (Jesus) entered Jericho and was passing through.  And there was a man called by the name of Zaccheus; he was a chief tax collector and he was rich.  Zaccheus was trying to see who Jesus was..."  Luke 19:1-3a I don't have a whole lot to write...just this thought today... Am I trying … Continue reading Trying to See Jesus

Wake Up, Sleeper!

Good morning!! "And we desire that each one of you show the same diligence so as to realize the full assurance of hope until the end, so that you will not be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises." ~Hebrews 6:11-12~ Sluggish. slow, dull, slothful; lazy, inert, listless (lackadaisical). In … Continue reading Wake Up, Sleeper!

Rich Mercy and a Thankful Heart

Good morning!! I'm so thankful this morning that... "The LORD is compassionate and gracious, Slow to anger and abounding in lovingkindness." (Psalm 103:8) ~This is our God...slow to anger and ABOUNDING in lovingkindness.~ "Who is a God like you, who pardons sin and forgives the transgression of the remnant of his inheritance?  You do not stay … Continue reading Rich Mercy and a Thankful Heart

Equipped to Endure

Good morning!! Ok, so let's face it.  Today, we will face temptations.  Whether it's the temptation to binge on unhealthy food, or the temptation to gossip, or the temptation to harbor bitterness and resentment in our hearts...the list goes on and on...but one thing is sure, temptations will come. What if we went into today … Continue reading Equipped to Endure

Truth-Food To Get Through Today

Good morning! Will you claim these truths with me today?? Today, I will rejoice in the truth that my Father, God, is crazy in love with me!!!  (John 3:16, 1 John 4:10)  I will rest in the fact that His Spirit lives within me and is at work within me to make me more like … Continue reading Truth-Food To Get Through Today

What is That Smell?!!

When we are living in a way that is pleasing to God...when we spend time in His Word, spend time with Him in prayer...when we allow Him to purify our hearts and minds, allow Him to guide our steps...others will be drawn to the life~giving aroma that is Christ in us and Christ spilling out of us. His fragrance draws us in, comforts us, gives us hope, causes us to remember His faithfulness, makes us crave Him more.