by lijadmin | May 16, 2021 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
As I looked to my left, I could see a family of geese waddling their way to the edge of the water and sliding in the crisp lake with ease. I looked to the right and saw two turtles sunbathing on a rock. I closed my eyes, and I could hear a multitude of different birds...
by lijadmin | May 9, 2021 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
It had been a stressful day at work. I admit an exhausted sigh may have slipped from my lips as I took off my high-heeled pumps and left my office bag at the door. A seemingly endless list of unfinished home chores vied for my attention. Little tummies would soon...
by lijadmin | May 2, 2021 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
In a flash, two men with guns were by my side. One gun was at my right temple, the other was on my heart, and a third man was walking toward my sister, who was waiting in the car for me; I expected death to overtake us both. We were being robbed, and unfortunately, at...
by lijadmin | Apr 25, 2021 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love, Living for Jesus - Service, Discipleship & Evangelism
A couple of Christmases ago, I received a pressure cooker as a gift. At first, I was unaware of my great need for such a present. When I opened the beautifully wrapped item, I was grateful but genuinely thought I was just adding to the amount of unnecessary kitchen...
by lijadmin | Apr 18, 2021 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
“What am I doing here?” I thought to myself one night before falling asleep. “What is going on? God, where are you? Why can’t I hear you?” I feel like I have had a fire and a passion for God burning in me for quite some time. My...
by lijadmin | Apr 11, 2021 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love, Living for Jesus - Service, Discipleship & Evangelism
When the Spirit wants to remind you of something, He often causes the oddest verses to jump off the pages of Scripture. I’ve learned the hard way to pay attention whenever the Spirit continually leads me back to the same passage. I know there’s something in those...