"Come near to God, and He will come near to you. Wash your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded." James 4:8 Have you ever collected trash? I don't mean on a truck but just throughout your day or week, sticking it in your pocket, purse or backseat of a car- just until …
"Then Job answered: 'How long will you torment me and crush me with words? You have humiliated me ten times now, and you mistreat me without shame." Job 19:1-3, CSB Greetings and Happy 2021 Everyone! First, I apologize for an extended absence, I could propose several scapegoats but instead I am excited to share that …
“One who has unreliable friends soon comes to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.” Proverb 18:24, ESV Happy Tuesday Friends!! I just wanted to take a few minutes and let everyone know that the next step for David and Jonathan is officially underway!! In light of this exciting news I …
"Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men." Romans 12:17, KJV That last rock hit hard. I had not known it was coming. My beat up shield had become heavy and my battered defense was down. But to be honest, the rocks that hit hardest are those …
"Still He kept looking around to see her who had done it." Mark 5:32 I wish I behaved a bit more like my Biblical heroes. And by a bit, I mean a lot. In several ways. It can be easy to forget that our Biblical heroes ever struggled with God's directions. That their faith and …
"Your eyes saw my unformed substance; in your book were written, every one of them, the days that were formed for me, when as yet there was none of them." Psalm 139:16, ESV I've been called a fair number of things in my 29+ years. Mostly good... some relatively not favorable... needless to say humans and …
"Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends." John 15:13, NIV A Dark Day. A Black Day. A Forsaken Day. ... A Good Day in the making? Good Friday. It's strange, really strange to be honest. We know why it's called Good Friday- that is because of the …
"A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another." John 13:34 Happy Valentine's Day Friends! ♥️ I absolutely adore Valentine's Day- I always have. Which to many is strange. Because in the traditional sense, I've always been single on Valentine's Day. I know, I …
"And hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us." Romans 5:5 (NIV) It gets me every time. I am always taken by surprise. Six months later and I do not see the trend ending any time …
"I tell you that in the same way there will be more rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who do not need to repent." Luke 15:7 Fires, earthquakes, Presidential impeachments, Royal runaways and an election year... Needless to say, our world is in need of prayer. Always. Like, …
Declare Hope 