I'm going to start today's Journey with a look at Joseph. Often Joseph seems like an add on, an after thought to Mary's name. Mary and Joseph. In reality, Joseph took on a great task as he was the step-father of Jesus, the Son of God. That task alone would have been daunting, but he... Continue Reading →
Gifts for the Star Wars Obsessed Husband.
Okay, I realize that this post is quite specific but bear with me as this list of presents could be tweaked in almost any way for the special man in your life. I just happen to be married to a guy who has made Star Wars his obsession (Lord of the Rings is a close... Continue Reading →
Share this:
One Man.
God often uses impossible odds to bring a mighty victory. What might look like a lost battle to us, God still sees the victory to come. Next to [Eleazar] was Shammah son of Agee the Hararite...and the Israelites fled. But he stood in the midst of the ground and defended it and slew the Philistines;... Continue Reading →
Share this:
Nights of Food and Wine.
About eight years ago, I would meet up with a friend of mine and her roommate and we would have a food and wine night. We only did this a few times but I had so much fun during those nights that it's stuck. I even tried some foods that I had previously disliked and... Continue Reading →
Share this:
Before the Calling.
For the entirety of my life, I have been told I have a great calling on my life, that God saved me as He did at birth because He has a special purpose for my life. And I dreamed of the day that great calling would begin. As I grew up I began asking the... Continue Reading →
Share this:
The Sacred Place
When I was younger, we lived in a house that had a small pond behind it. It wasn't noticeable at first because there was a hill between our house and that pond, and really I don't remember who discovered it first. What I do remember is putting on my boots, trekking to the pond, and... Continue Reading →
Share this:
What is Our Grave?
If you left the grave behind You, so will I.So Will I (100 Billion X) The definition of Grave is: A place of burial for a dead body, typically a hole dug in the ground and marked by a stone or a mound; used as an allusive term for death; a place where a broken... Continue Reading →
Share this:
Praising God
Praise and worship has always been my favorite time, anytime. I remember being on the playground swing just singing my heart out to God during recess. On church days, I always feel like there's not enough worship time. I'll be honest, Nights of Worship are my absolute favorite kind of nights. To me, praise and... Continue Reading →
Share this:
The Three Day Sacrifice
Have you ever wondered why Jesus rose on the third day? Why not the day after or a week later? Was it to give His disciples time to spread the word that the great Rabbi had died? I mean, the more people that could find out in that time, the greater the miracle of it,... Continue Reading →
Share this:
Serving with Our Gifts
Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God's grace in its various forms.1 Peter 4:10 NIV Reading this the other day I had the thought, Do I use the gifts God has given me to serve those in my house? Let me explain, usually when... Continue Reading →
Above My Waves 