“A heart at peace gives life to the body, but envy rots the bones.” Proverbs 14:30 I read this verse yesterday, and it got me thinking. Above the words “at peace,” I had previously written “content” in my Bible. Can you identify people in your life who aren’t content? I…
Read moreHave I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.” (Joshua 1:9 ESV) Life does not always go as we hope; at least that is true for me. As I had…
Read more“And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.” John 8:32 (NLT) “The thief’s purpose is to steal and kill and destroy. My purpose is to give them a rich and satisfying life.” John 10:10 (NLT) I had never looked at these scriptures in reference…
Read moreFor the past couple of days, I have been nursing an infected lymph node in my throat. It hurts to swallow. It hurst to move my head. And it hurts to talk. To help the inflammation go down, I tried not to talk too much. Have you ever considered how…
Read moreThe time had come for us to move from our home of twenty-eight years. My husband began looking for just the right place to build what we hoped would be out last house. He looked for weeks, checking every possible listing in our area. Everything he saw was either already…
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