The Bite of Bread reading plan this week has been a game changer for me. The topic of grace, though I’ve studied a hundred times before, has become even more thrilling, confusing, and wonderful. Wednesday’s post about grace making us happy, will feed me for a long time. If you didn’t get a chance to read it, I hope you’ll …
Grace Should Make Us Happy: A Word Wednesday Post
I recently learned that grace should make us happy. Really. Isn’t that cool? The meaning is hidden in the ancient Greek word. I have been fascinated with “grace” for a long time. One year I prayed for all aspects of grace as we define it. Graceful . . . gracious . . . poised. . . hospitable . . . …
Bite of Bread: Daily Grace
Grace. I love that word. I often need that word. I need grace for the person in the car in front of me who is not moving five seconds after the stoplight turns green.I need it a lot when I’m driving. :) Who knows, the other people on the road may need it because of me! My life also required …
Bite of Bread Psalm 121
It’s one of my favorites. It’s a psalm of trust, a cry for help, and a psalm of promise. Some of us may find ourselves claiming these words for ourselves this week, or we will be praying them over loved ones and others in danger. [bctt tweet=”I would like to pray Psalm 121 over our law enforcement and our soldiers …
If You Are Too Busy: 3 Steps to Simplify
BUSY. It’s our middle name. Our culture. Our reality. . . . or is it? Are we really as busy as we think we are? My head is spinning and my heart is thumping as I think of the responsibilities I signed up to do for the next few months. I signed up. Nobody twisted my arm or bribed me …