A Thought …
Seems like there’s a million things to do but, the most important, is to love and worship God.
Dear God, I am not okay. I hurt. I’m not sure how I’m going to make it through the day. I am not myself. I am worried. Please calm my mind, heal my hurts and my heart, and take my anxiety and worries away. I put my trust and my faith in You and pray…
Happy Reformation Day! On October 31, 1517 – 505 years ago – Martin Luther nailed his now famous 95 thesis on the church door giving birth to the Protestant Reformation, and the Protestant faith. Reformation day, and by implication, the Protestant Reformation, is a reminder to, among other things, “ask questions”. The last thing evilness…
Ten years? Wow. Seems like it was forever ago. And, yet, seems like just yesterday. So much has happened since then. This year marks the 10th anniversary of a most divine encounter that happened, in the most unusual of places, to mom and myself – at the Mall of America on the first Sunday of…
“[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,…
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…
Apaugasma. One of my favorite words of scripture, Strong’s concordance defines this Greek word, “apaugasma”, as “brightness, radiance” (ie: effulgence:–brightness). In Hebrews 1:3, the author writes, “[Jesus] who being the brightness [apaugasma] of His [God’s] glory and the express image of His person, and upholding all things by the word of His power, when He…