Home: A Pleasant Place

“She is clothed with strength and dignity; she can laugh at the days to come. She speaks with wisdom, and faithful instruction is on her tongue. She watches over the affairs of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness. Her … Read More

Practicing Joy

“But the angel said to them, ‘Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people. Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the … Read More

Hearing God Over the Background Noise

“The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, and his ears are attentive to their cry.” Psalm 34:15 “The facts are that God is not silent, has never been silent. It is the nature of God to speak.”A.W. Tozer, The … Read More

Identification Please?

“There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.” Romans 8:1 (ESV) “We think of the Christian life as a ‘changed life’ but it is not that. What God offers us is an ‘exchanged life’, a … Read More

Remember You Are Free

“It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be  burdened again by a yoke of slavery. “ Galatians 5:1   Christ has set me free. Free from sin. Free from condemnation … Read More

Enjoy the Skin You’re In

“Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship.” Romans 12:1 “You can’t give God your heart and … Read More

Redeeming Time

“Be very careful, then, how you live—not as unwise but as wise, making the most of every opportunity.” Ephesians 5:15-16a “We must use time wisely and forever realize that the time is always ripe to do right.” Nelson Mandela   It’s … Read More