~Jesus Calling, July 11 Worship Me only….When you seek Me instead of the world’s idols, you experience My Joy and Peace. These intangibles slake the thirst of your soul, providing deep satisfaction. The glitter of the world is tinny and temporal. The Light of my Presence is brilliant and everlasting. Walk in the Light with Me. Thus you become a …
Eternal Value
Some days this is all I want to do and be…. But as tempting as my cat’s life looks (sleeping all day, being fed every time she asks, and going outside occasionally) she does not know what I know… Jesus loves us. I tell her, but I’m not sure she gets it. She was made for another purpose. But we …
Tangible Healing
Definition for today: Eleeṓ : Greek word often translated as have mercy on. Eleeṓ: the concrete expression of pity and compassion for the destitute or those in misery which undertakes to mollify or remove their suffering (Key-Word Study Bible NIV, p. 1721). [Keep this definition in mind as you read this familiar story- Luke 18:35-43.] My paraphrase: He sat right outside …
Are You Being or Doing?
I am ADHD when it comes to reading books/devotionals. I have six going on at the same time but none consistently. There was a time in my life when I got up every morning early to read the section of Scripture assigned for “getting through the Bible in the year”, read three devotionals, and worked on a Bible study. All …
The Saddle horn
I love you, O Lord, my strength.The Lord is my rock, my fortressand my deliverer,my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge.He is my shield and my hornof my salvation, my stronghold.I call to the Lord, who is worthy ofpraise. Psalm 18:1-3 I never was a good horseman. The saddle horn was my best friend. One day riding …