Category: Christianity
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Wordless Wednesday Branches
“Yes, I am the vine; you are the branches. Those who remain in me, and I in them, will produce much fruit.” John 15:5
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Monday Gratitude
“Learn to be thankful for what you already have, while you pursue all that you want.” Jim Rohn
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Like Moses, My Arms Got Tired
Exodus 17 11-13 As long as Moses held up his hands, Israel prevailed; but when he lowered them, Amalek prevailed. When Moses’ hands grew heavy, they took a stone and put it under him, and he sat on it. Then Aaron and Hur held his hands up, one on each…
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Save the Journals or Burn Them…?
Although New Year’s Day is often a day to toss out the “old”, the January 1st purging of my home office was not planned. I just happened to smell a fire brewing outside and discovered my husband burning some Christmas wrap and nonsense snail mail. I was sitting in…
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Do We Really “Need” It? A Former Student Says NO.
A student from a few years ago just came to mind as I began to notice how many people around me were saying what they “needed” for Christmas. “I really need black boots because all my other pairs are brown…I need a TV for the bathroom…”? Then, I noticed I…
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Gratitude – by Harry Ironside
“We would worry less if we praised more. Thanksgiving is the enemy of discontent and dissatisfaction.” Henry Allen Ironside
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Gratitude
Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. Hebrews 13:8 He remains the same. Me? Well…this happened about a week ago: The morning: I was driving in heart-felt praise singing along to What a Beautiful Name. I was in tears. Connected to our God. Thankful. Happy. Resolved to…
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Gratitude – G. K. Chesterton
When it comes to life, the critical thing is whether you take things for granted or take them with gratitude. G. K. Chesterton
Tales from a Mid-Lifer 