Jesus, our Savior Archives - MARLENE BURLING

What’s It Going to Take?

Post author:MARLENE BURLING
Post published:August 14, 2023
Post category:Christian-devotional Examine your heart faith Jesus, our Savior salvation
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He's called a servant (slave) of the high priest; his name, Malchus. Remember him? He's the one in the crowd that came with Judas and the chief priests to the…

The Gift Certificate

Post author:MARLENE BURLING
Post published:June 12, 2023
Post category:assurance Christian-devotional Christian-encouragement forgiveness God's love God's love letter Jesus, our Savior Repentance salvation trusting God
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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…

Rolled Away

Post author:MARLENE BURLING
Post published:April 10, 2023
Post category:Calvary Christian-devotional Christian-encouragement Easter forgiveness Jesus, our Savior Resurrection salvation
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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…

The Greatest Love Letter

Post author:MARLENE BURLING
Post published:February 13, 2023
Post category:Christian-devotional Christian-encouragement God's love letter Jesus, our Savior love salvation The Word of God
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Chocolate candy, red hearts, roses, cute stuffed animals or pillows, cards of all sizes - all spelling out (in one way or another) "I Love You!" That's Valentine's Day in…

Changed!

Post author:MARLENE BURLING
Post published:January 30, 2023
Post category:becoming like Christ Choices Christian-devotional Christian-encouragement conformed to Christ growing in Christ Jesus, our Savior salvation storms of life testimony times of trials
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I was recently given this mug. Yes, it looks like two different mugs, but it's only one. The mug with the black butterflies is when it's empty and cold. But…

Heaven Awaits

Post author:MARLENE BURLING
Post published:January 23, 2023
Post category:assurance brevity of life Christian-devotional Christian-encouragement comfort death heaven Hope Jesus, our Savior salvation
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Our adult Bible Fellowship has been watching and discussing a video series on heaven. As I sat there yesterday my memory was taking me back 34 years to the day…

Coming Reunion

Post author:MARLENE BURLING
Post published:December 26, 2022
Post category:Christian-devotional Christian-encouragement Christmas comfort faith heaven Jesus, our Savior salvation
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Nine years ago today, my husband, Autry, was ushered into the presence of the Lord. Several months prior to that day he had been teaching our adult Bible fellowship in…

A Week Before Christmas

Post author:MARLENE BURLING
Post published:December 19, 2022
Post category:Christian-devotional Christian-encouragement Christmas comfort heaven Jesus, our Savior joy
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My mind has travelled back to a week before Christmas, nine years ago. Amidst all the decorating and preparation for family coming, music playing, etc. my husband, Autry, was lying…

HOPE

Post author:MARLENE BURLING
Post published:December 12, 2022
Post category:Christian-devotional Christian-encouragement Christmas comfort disappointments discouraged Hope Jesus, our Savior storms of life times of trials trusting God
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I'm sharing a message that I received on one of my Christmas cards recently that blessed my heart. It says: "HOPE doesn't come from predictions about the future, the promises…

God Grew the Tree

Post author:MARLENE BURLING
Post published:December 5, 2022
Post category:Calvary Christian-devotional Christian-encouragement Christmas Jesus, our Savior salvation
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It's been many years since I've had a live Christmas tree; but you just can't beat the fragrance from them, can you? It seems to fill the whole house with…