Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up. Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, especially to those who belong to the family of believers. (Galatians 6:9,10 NIV) News More news we digest, more we see scripture unfold. Like a resounding gong, wrong will be right and right will be wrong, repeats within. Circumstances one after another, firing quicker each time- distorting truth. As our nation retracts, deception allows certain platforms to confuse truth further. The Father of lies- […]
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Hustle and Bustle: Discussing Life’s Reality
Lord, you have been our dwelling place throughout all generations. Before the mountains were born or you brought forth the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting you are God. (Psalm 90:1,2 NIV) Hustle and bustle Hustle and bustle abounds during holiday season. All photos seen on social media have been super sweet with smiles and Christmas cheer. Whatever caused me to take this time of year for basement overhaul- leaves me aghast. Breaking my Sunday rule of no house work, kept us sorting- keep, give away, or throw away. Our progress stopped as our son explained he had […]
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Right Vs. Wrong: Sifting Through For Truth
Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable- if anything is excellent or praiseworthy- think about such things. (Philippians 4:8 NIV) Turkey Happy Thanksgiving! Instead of turkey- Ferguson, Mo is topic on many minds. A dollar for every opinion could pay off national debt. A Grand Jury sifted through information to identify truth. Based on truth- not media frenzy, not political pull, and definitely not race, officer in question will not be indicted. Drugs, violence, and theft may not justify death, yet chance he took. Right vs. wrong […]
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Unity: Weighing Cost Vs. Reaping Rewards
Let the Word of Christ dwell in you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as you sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God. (Colossians 3:16 NIV) Mumbles? What are they doing here? How could they bring blank? Many mumbles/grumbles during this time of year. Thanksgiving week and soon to be Christmas, smiles and hugs ready for all. For all? This time of year stirs underlying discomfort. From office parities, family gatherings, or church happenings, discord lingers. What will it take for perfect unity? Simple Ready for this? It’s […]
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Divine Appointments: Smile, Are You Ready?
If you love those who love you, what reward will you get? Are not even the tax collectors doing that? And if you greet only your brothers, what are you doing more than others? Do not even pagans do that? Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect. (Matthew 5:46-48 NIV) Divine Appointments Bend and stretch, flex those muscles. Are you ready? We’re approaching last sane weekend of the year. How well do we interact with others? Loving those that love us, easy to return love. If we focus only on family, then who is missed? Each of these […]
Vicki is a bold proclaimer of truth that will set people free from deception. Her topics include, "Breaking a Spirit of Fear," "Rebuilding a child's broken spirit," and "Christian maturity, experiencing more of God."