My grace is sufficient for you, for power is perfected in weakness.” (2 Cor. 12:9). It sounds like an oxymoron, for power to be optimized in weakness, but it’s true. God’s Word clearly tells us. And I can also attest to it through personal encounters with God’s all sufficient grace.…
Read moreRom 5:8 8 But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us. (NIV) His cherubic face upturned, his bottom lip quivering, my heart melted to mush right on the spot. My little boy was sad and it tugged…
Read moreThey have come every spring for the past three years – a sweet pair of Cardinals. The first year I watched as they painstakingly built a sturdy nest in my hanging planter. As a little aside, the flowers in my planter aren’t real. After several failed attempts to get flowers…
Read moreA friend called me recently with some bad news. She tried to sound upbeat but I could tell she was feeling discouraged. She was questioning why she had to face this particular situation and how it was going to work out in the end. We’ve all felt it at different…
Read more“Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.” I Peter 5:7 (NIV) I can never get beyond amazement when I see how much our Father cares for us! He cares if we are sick, hurting, or heartbroken. Thank God! But He also cares about the small…
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