Give Thanks

by | Nov 25, 2015 | Flashlight

In every situation [no matter what the circumstances] be thankful and continually give thanks to God; for this is the will of God for you in Christ Jesus. 1 Thessalonians 5:18 (AMP) It is quiet. Not the normal quiet of my early morning latte and devotions. Not the...

Mercy and Grace

by | Nov 17, 2015 | Flashlight

So let us come boldly to the throne of our gracious God. There we will receive his mercy, and we will find grace to help us when we need it most. (Hebrews 4:16 NLT) For the past three years I have chosen a “Word for the Year.” It may have been chosen out...

Let It Shine

by | Aug 15, 2015 | Flashlight

Then Jesus spoke to them again: “I am the light of the world. Anyone who follows Me will never walk in the darkness but will have the light of life.” John 8:12 (HCSB) This is the message we have heard from him and declare to you: God is light; in him there is no...

Glow!

by | May 4, 2015 | Flashlight

See to it, then, that the light within you is not darkness. Therefore, if your whole body is full of light, and no part of it dark, it will be just as full of light as when a lamp shines its light on you. Luke 11:35-36 (NIV) It was a lovely day and I headed out with a...

Wisdom in the Quiet

by | Feb 13, 2015 | Flashlight

A gracious woman gains respect,     but ruthless men gain only wealth. Your kindness will reward you,     but your cruelty will destroy you. Proverbs 11:16-17 (NLT)   Getting up early in the quiet, and often dark, part of the morning has become a cherished...