Bible. Faith. Life.
Bible. Faith. Life.
Bite of Bread, God's promises
I came across a deeper truth studying one of the bites (verses) from last week that proves how important it is to stand on the Bible rather than our feelings, thoughts, or circumstances. James 4:7,8 says, “Submit yourselves, then to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Come near to God, and He will come near to …
“I’m afraid to drive around here–I get lost!” a good friend told me the other day. “I have directions written down, and I try to follow them, but sometimes I’m so focused on reading the directions, I totally drive right past where I’m trying to go, and then I don’t know where to go.” she continued. The streets in her …
The phone rang and I answered. Something in me was a little worried. You know when you feel something painful coming? We talked about the weather and the kids, skirting around the reason why she called. Maybe she was just softening me up preparing me for the blow. Or maybe she dreaded it herself. Then she asked how I was …
faith, storms, Uncategorized, Word Wednesday
A hurricane is coming. It’s a level 4 at the moment. But there is always the chance that it will go farther out to sea and lose strength as it churns up the East Coast. That’s our prayer. Trouble surrounds me on all sides; many of my friends are struggling for provision and good health. Some agonize through grief. …
marriage, Word Wednesday
The steady, obnoxious rain forced the wedding inside. We scrunched together around tables that would later be used for the reception and dinner. Twinkle lights brightened by the dreary day laced the ceiling romancing the mood. Despite the change of venue, it was a cozy, sweet, beautiful wedding. It’s the third wedding I’ve attended in four months. That’s a lot …
