Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. — Philippians 4:6-7 For days now this verse has had me…
Read moreSome time ago, a group from our church went to visit a Jewish Synagogue. One of the things I remember learning on our history tour was about the young jewish boy. It was told that when a young jewish boy began his education in the Torah, that he was given…
Read more“And these are the ones by the wayside where the word is sown. When they hear, Satan come immediately and takes away the word that was sown in their heart. Mark 4:15 NKJV One of the many loving terms of endearment my husband has given me is, “Bright-shiny-thing.” As a…
Read moreIt is that special time of year when we focus our attention on love. In one source I found this definition of love: “a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person”. I think that describes very well the feeling we have for the beloved one who holds our heart, and…
Read moreOur youngest son Samuel has a few passions. One of those passions is “Star Wars”. It’s not uncommon to find Samuel pretending to be Luke Skywalker with his sister and friends in tow. Samuel and his friends love to have their light sabers attached to their belt loops as they run…
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