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Distracted but Saved!
So, He reached down and grabbed ahold of Peter – pulling him up to safety in the arms of Jesus. Recently, I shared the story of Peter walking on the water, being distracted, drowning in his distraction and being pulled up and saved by Christ. What happened after? Imagine the story Peter had to share…
Don’t Fear
Don’t fear. Someone once said the bible, God’s word, tells us 365 times NOT to fear – that’s one occurrence for each day of the year. I’m glad they sat there and counted the number of times, from cover to cover, God said that. Really, I am. Because, it’s important. God, as Paul wrote to…
A Wrist Watch and a Paper Bag
Can I borrow your wrist watch for a moment? Or, perhaps, a friends watch? Imagine, if you will, we take your watch and disassemble it – separating all the intricate and tiny pieces. Maybe we lay out those pieces on a paper towel. The dial. The tiny springs. The internal working pieces, and the wristband…
Praying as a Testimony
The act of praying is testimony, in and of itself, of our hope, faith and trust in a living, loving,, God. For we do not pray to a dead, inanimate, object – what sense would that make? A dead inanimate object has no power, it cannot help us. But, God – God is a living…
Believe Again.
These words came to me during morning prayers: I need to BELIEVE again. I need to TRUST again. I need to HAVE FAITH again. I need to LIVE again. I need to LOVE again. When trials and tribulations come, when sickness or illness overcomes, when we lose a loved one, our lives, our faith, can…
Preparing a Place for Us
“[In His own words], I go to prepare a place for you. And, if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself; that where I am, there you may be also.” –John 14:2b-3.In the days following Christ’s resurrection, Jesus was seen by many.In 1 Corinthians 15:3-8,…