HOLINESS
I just finished reading the Book of Leviticus on my journey of reading through the Bible this year. I have to admit, it’s not my favorite reading, but this year God was impressing some precious truths on my heart. The…
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Only God
Only God can cleanse a heart from sin and make it white as snow. We know God is holy and sin cannot be in his presence. We fall way short of the mark as Rom. 3:23 says: “For all have…
Its “Snow” Pretty!
I may be crazy, but I do like the snow. A few weeks ago, we had our first snow fall of the year. It was beautiful and was clinging to everything. The evergreens look frosted with fluffy white frosting. Everything…
New Life
My laptop had been giving me fits for some time. It’s old, slow and was showing signs that I really needed a new one. But that wasn’t in the picture. Things didn’t look very hopeful until a good friend suggested…
Be the Exception
Weddings! They are beautiful, aren’t they? My granddaughter’s last weekend was no different. The weather was beautiful, the venue was beautiful and of course, the bride, too. I couldn’t help but think of my own so many years ago and…
The Gift Certificate
Last week I decided to go shopping for a couple of items I needed since I had two gift certificates that still had some amounts left on them. Putting them in my purse, away I went. I even asked the…
Just Press On!
Falling apart? Defeated? Discouraged? Fearful? Anxious? Making wrong choices? Living with consequences as a result of bad choices? Wondering, “How can I press on because of my sin?” Well, guess what? We aren’t perfect – YET! And, yes, we make…
Rolled Away
The crowds were gone–the shouting was no more. It was quiet that Sunday morning as some women walked to the tomb where Jesus had been lain. Expecting to see a stone over the entrance of the grave, they were surprised…
Wounded Warriors
I know you have seen them–the clips on TV about “Wounded Warriors” or “Tunnel to Towers.” My heart is heavy every time I see them and saddened at the loss of lives, families that will never be the same again,…
A Plugged Line
Why was the floor wet around my washer/dryer in the basement; why was there water on top of the dryer and splashes of water on other items nearby? With flashlight in hand, all pipes looked dry until I turned on…