We Are Loved to Love {{Let’s Have Coffee}}
One day last week, I sat with 1 John 4:12-16 open before me. I have to be honest, I don't think it has ever read so powerfully as it did that morning. Verse 12 captured my complete attention. "No one has see God at any time; if we love one another, God abides in us,...
Let the Redeemed Say So!
With Thanksgiving on the horizon, I have been thinking about the Lord’s faithfulness. It is astounding to look back over the years and see His hand guiding, promises fulfilled, and moments where His grace and mercy were poured out in abundance. “Let the redeemed of...
He is Absolutely Faithful
"Faithful is He who calls you, and He also will bring it to pass." (1 Thessalonians 5:24, NASB) "God never calls us to do anything without faithfully keeping His word and enabling us to do it. We are not always faithful to do what God tells us, but He remains...
Void
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Void. Void ... means empty, nothing, not inhabited. And in the beginning, that was what it was: "In the beginning God created the...
Love – Even When {{Let’s Have Coffee}}
Only about half way through November and the month has already brought several critical lessons. One which has been in the front of our mind is our need to love one another. It is good for us to realize not only our great need to love one another, but how often we...
Veterans Day
Today is Veterans Day. I offer this simple prayer for us all to pray as we honor and give thanks for all who serve. “Almighty God, we commend you for your gracious care and keeping all the men and women of our armed forces at home and abroad. Defend them by day with...