Prep work for Thanksgiving

If you are hosting Thanksgiving dinner in your home this year, then you have already perhaps began the prep work. Nobody can just throw a traditional Thanksgiving feast without planning, cooking, baking and preparing hours, perhaps even days beforehand. The turkey has to be thawed. The dressing has to be…

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Thankful for Prayer

“Prayer is the most tangible expression of trust in God.” – Jerry Bridges I’m the first to admit, my prayer life needs work. I’ve read every book imaginable and I still feel as if my prayer life is simply mediocre. Then I read the above quote in Jerry Bridge’s book,…

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Being Thankful

  “Always be joyful. Never stop praying. Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus.” 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 (NLT). I have noticed through Facebook that individuals have been participating in 30 Days of Thanksgiving by posting what they are thankful for…

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The Troll

When I was a child, I used to really enjoy fairy tales.  There was something about the imaginary world of fairies and gnomes that intrigued me.  I also loved the stories of the princes who saved the damsels in distress and of the wrongs being turned to right…and of course,…

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