by lijadmin | Nov 11, 2019 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
“When Jesus turned and noticed them following Him, He asked them, “What are you looking for?” John 1:38 What exactly are YOU looking for in your relationship with Jesus Christ? Are you sold out in your decision to follow Jesus, or are you merely trying to get by? Do...
by lijadmin | Nov 6, 2019 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
“Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. Through Him, we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God.” Romans 5:1-2 ESV The book of...
by lijadmin | Oct 27, 2019 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
One of my favorite go-to scriptures is Isaiah 41:10. “So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” When I was a child, I was the opposite of...
by lijadmin | Oct 21, 2019 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
My friend who knows me best (except for my husband) looked me squarely in the eyes and asked, “Can you honestly say that all of this has been good? She’d helped me stay afloat during 18 months of swamping waves that threatened to capsize my spirit. Doubts about my...
by lijadmin | Oct 14, 2019 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
Thank you, Diane Mann, for your courage in sharing your heart with this blog. I know God will use it as an encouragement to many. We love you; we continue to pray for you and the countless others who grieve over the results of addiction. WHEN ANSWERED PRAYERS ARE...
by lijadmin | Oct 9, 2019 | Christian Faith, Hope, & Love
This year I turned sixty. Sixty! It is hard to get my head around that number. “So teach us to number our days that we may get a heart of wisdom.” Psalm 90:12 As a rule, I don’t like birthdays. The reasons have been as varied as the number of birthdays I have...
