As John starts chapter six, we will first see the 7 seals, then the 7 trumpets. If you remember in the last post, the only one who was worthy to open the seals was the Lamb of God. If you didn't get a chance to read my last post, check it out here to get... Continue Reading →
Three More Churches: What More Can We Learn?
By Faith by Keith and Kirstyn Getty My last post was about the first four of the seven churches discussed in Revelation chapters two and three. Today, I am writing about three more churches: what more can we learn? Just like with the first four churches, we see several positive and several negative traits in... Continue Reading →
Get Ready and Stay Ready
For The Cause by Keith and Kristyn Getty When my children were young and we prepared to go somewhere, our kids would take off what we just put on them. Put shoes on, they take them off. Put a coat on, they take it off. And because they did, they were now, no longer completely... Continue Reading →
Stand Up If You Love God And Country
In the Bible, specifically in Ephesians 6, Paul tells us to "put on the whole armor of God, so that we may be able to stand, or withstand, against the schemes of the devil. Do we as Christians, realize that what is going on around us so much, is the devil scheming? Can you see... Continue Reading →
The Earnest Prayer Of Faith
Always by Kristian Stanfill When I think of the believers I know that are earnest and dedicated to prayer, I can tell you that nothing is "off the table"when it comes to talking to the Lord! Some people don't understand prayer, though. This earnest prayer of faith is what I see in this passage in... Continue Reading →
Practical And Actable: Faith In Action
Do people around or close to you ,ask about your faith? Have you had discussions about spiritual things where they tell you what they believe and you tell them what you believe? Some people believe that a relationship with God is only by having faith in Him and what He did for us, while other... Continue Reading →
Testing Your Faith- James 1
Thy Will by Hillary Scott (and the Scott Family) It is so difficult to go through trials and temptations, isn't it? I don't like it. Most people don't "like" it. The pain that we go through in life though, has purpose. Most of us don't want to hear this at first when we begin going... Continue Reading →
Week 9 Wisdom Quotes by Spiritual Women
The two women that I featured today in Wisdom Quotes by Spiritual Women, are some of my favorites! Corrie ten Boom and Elisabeth Elliot, are these women. Corrie ten Boom lived in the Netherlands. Her family hid Jews during the Holocaust, in the watch shop that they owned. After the Nazi's found the Jews and... Continue Reading →
Wisdom Quotes-Week 5
Week 5 I hope that you enjoy the Wisdom Quotes this week. I concentrated on quotes about family. Family is important to me! I love spending time with every one of our girls, grandchildren now, parents, siblings, and all extended family. One of my favorite relatives that I visited recently is my second cousin, Anita!... Continue Reading →
On Purpose
Broken and Beautiful by Mark Schultz For those of us who have children already, when we see that someone is hurt, we ask our child,"was this an accident or did you do this on purpose?" They get real quiet and say that they did it on purpose! This means usually that they thought about it... Continue Reading →