“But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.” Rom 5:8 The Greek word “for” is full of meaning which I believe sums up the gospel message. It’s translated as for the sake of, in behalf of and instead of. Thirty six years ago I … Read more…
Therefore we also have as our ambition, whether at home or absent, to be pleasing to Him. 2 Corinthians 5:9 I remember when I was a young newlywed. I went into hyper drive wanting to be the best wife I could possibly be. I was ambitious to cook my husband’s favorite meals, and tried lot’s … Read more…
Whenever I write a devotional it’s usually straight from my heart. However, if there’s something in my personal devotional time that has been written by a saint who has now gone to be with the Lord I’m eager to pass it along. There are only a few such men and women who’s writings have continued … Read more…
One thing I have asked from the Lord, that I shall seek…Ps 27:4 It’s hard to believe that we’re half way through January. The new year is moving full speed ahead. What was your New Year’s resolution? In the last two weeks, how’s it going so far? Is your resolve still strong and are your … Read more…
But as for you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you One will go forth for Me to be ruler in Israel. This One will be our peace. Micah 5:2,5 Personally, I can’t think of a more unpeaceful time than the holidays. Every year we rev up and get … Read more…
“When the angels had gone away from them into heaven, the shepherds began saying to one another, “Let us go straight to Bethlehem then, and see this thing that has happened which the Lord has made known to us.” Luke 2:15 In 2006 I had the incredible privilege of going to Israel. My husband, son … Read more…
