Dirty Fishbowl
Now we see things imperfectly as in a cloudy mirror, but then we will see everything with perfect clarity. All that I know now is partial and incomplete, but then I will know everything completely, just as God now knows me completely. 1 Corinthians 13:12 (NLT) ...
Justice
Don't insist on getting even; that's not for you to do. "I'll do the judging," says God. "I'll take care of it." Our Scriptures tell us that if you see your enemy hungry, go buy that person lunch, or if he's thirsty, get him a drink. Your generosity will surprise him...
First Milestone
Remember your Creator while you are young. Ecclesiastes 12:1a (NCV) My mom always made a big deal of birthdays. It might not be a big party with lots of friends, but the day was mine to choose all the important pieces…and not just birthdays. We celebrated holidays,...
Lasting Beauty
Charm is deceptive, and beauty does not last; but a woman who fears the Lord will be greatly praised. Proverbs 31:30 (NLT) There is an old saying that says, "You can never be too rich or too thin." With four granddaughters growing up in this culture, the subtle...
The Best Gift
“Lord, remind me how brief my time on earth will be. Remind me that my days are numbered— how fleeting my life is. You have made my life no longer than the width of my hand. My entire lifetime is just a moment to you; at best, each of us is but a breath.” And so,...
Mom
May your father and mother be glad; may she who gave you birth rejoice! Proverbs 23:25 (NIV) As I skimmed through Facebook over the last couple of days, I noticed that many of my friends were honoring their mother by posting her picture in their profile, often...