Merry Christmas has been (un)officially replaced for the year 2008 with a Holy Christmas spirit of joy! May the simplicity of these times cause us to prepare our hearts and set the stage for adornment of holy Christmas things! Not just for brightly wrapped gifts, cards, and food… but hungering, thirsting, for things we [...]
Archive for the 'Living' Category
A Holy Christmas Replaces the Merry of old…
December 9, 2008
Rend Your Heart
October 23, 2008
“Rend your heart and not your garments. Return to the Lord your God, for he is gracious and compassionate…” Joel 2:12
Ever wake up one morning, wondering why your spirit and flesh battled all night long? Then after your first cup of coffee, realize you’re actually in a cranky mood as a result of this [...]
The Fruit and Rhythm of Kingdom Living
October 12, 2008
I’ve been pondering this in prayer for the past few days and I wanted to share some of my thoughts. I love the Fall season, the time for reaping and harvesting, gathering the remnants left over from the summer. Perhaps this is a good time for us to sit and examine the fruit of our harvest: [...]
Ordinary Lives, Extraordinary Living!
October 11, 2008
It really struck me as Mark Twain’s words often do. Remember the story? A man went to heaven and asked St. Peter who the greatest general was of all time. He pointed to the common laborer who aparently let his fears keep him back from this great potential he never reached. He was God’s chosen [...]
Chaos on Wall Street, Order on Main Street
October 5, 2008
I was up several times in the middle of the night this week, along with hundreds of others who live on “Main Street”, America. Worrying over assets, future income, praying for wisdom to know the course I am to take, I turned to the one true source I know I can rely upon. As I [...]
That I May Know Him!
September 19, 2008
To walk in healing is more than a physical manifestation of being cured, it is the empowerment of joy and peace, the miracle of his love at work within our hearts, enabling and empowering us to WALK THROUGH THE FIRES AND NOT BE BURNED.
Carry Each Other’s Burdens
August 15, 2008
Carry each other’s burdens
FEBRUARY 21ST, 2005
Galatians 6:2 says: “Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.” One day I was at a woman’s conference and at one point we were invited to write out our prayer request and bring them to the front, to lay it on the [...]
My Pathway of Prayer
August 15, 2008
My Pathway of Prayer
MARCH 7TH, 2007
I decided to journal this the other day when I was asked this great question of how I prepare for things as surgeries come and go over the years. I pray it will be an encouragement to you as it has been to me, but this is how I visualize [...]
