I know you are enduring patiently and bearing up for my name’s sake, and you have not grown weary. But I have this against you, that you have abandoned the love you had at first. 5Remember therefore from where you have fallen; repent, and do the works you did at…
Read moreI stood in front of the clothing store mirror holding a purple blouse and a baby blue blouse. I just couldn’t make up my mind. “Purple….blue…purple….blue,” I kept repeating as I swirled the tops back and forth in front of me trying to decide. “Hmmm…What do you think?” “I like…
Read more“Let us then with confidence draw near to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace to help in time of need.” ~ Hebrews 4:16 (ESV) Let me ask you a question this morning: do you judge a book by its cover, or do you dig…
Read moreWhile on my way to a writers conference last weekend, I decided to stop by and visit my little brother at his place of business. My little brother is thirty years old. He is a public defender. Surely, my mom must have dropped him on his head. How else could he have…
Read moreI am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains in Me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from Me you can do nothing. If anyone does not remain in Me, he is like a branch that is thrown away and withers; such branches…
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