by lijadmin | Mar 18, 2020 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
In Mark 4:35-41, we read of the power that is displayed over the surrounding elements when Jesus calms the storm. Jesus joined His disciples in the boat as they made their way to the other shore. The boat became caught up in the waves and wind of the storm. As the...
by lijadmin | Mar 16, 2020 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love, Living for Jesus - Service, Discipleship & Evangelism
I see the phrase “close the loop” all day while I am at work. The term means that, from beginning to end, I am responsible for going above and beyond for my customers. I strive to do what needs to be done to make this happen. One hectic, crazy day, I looked down and...
by lijadmin | Mar 10, 2020 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
“I have spoken these things to you so that My joy may be in you, and your joy may be complete.” John 15:11 What does it mean to have joy? I’ve asked myself this question many times throughout my years of walking with Jesus. Joy is something that the world has no...
by lijadmin | Mar 3, 2020 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love, Living for Jesus - Service, Discipleship & Evangelism
Intentional Intentional can be defined as: done on purpose; deliberate; willful; purposeful. At the beginning of the year, I chose a word that I wanted to focus on through 2020. My word was intentional. I have spoken with many people about being intentional with my...
by lijadmin | Feb 24, 2020 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love, Living for Jesus - Service, Discipleship & Evangelism
Several years ago, my man and I toured a few vineyards in California’s wine country. We were there on business, but on this exceptionally gorgeous afternoon, we and another couple escaped the hotel for a bit of adventure. We wound up in the gently rolling hills of...
by lijadmin | Feb 18, 2020 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
Psalm 77 Have you ever felt like God isn’t answering your prayers? Or maybe that He is not even listening? How do we maintain a steadfast faith in those trying times? How do we have hope? Well, this Psalm is a beautifully realistic description of the journey my prayer...