A few years ago, I wrote that grace is a lot like cotton. I recently found a beautiful cotton field on the side of the road while en route to pick my daughter up from a sleepover. I took pictures of the beautiful plants. My mind wondered to the verse: Isaiah 1:18 Come Continue Reading
#AtoZChallenge: F is for Faith and Following Jesus
Follow Jesus in Faith Daily: Taking Up the Cross Matthew 21:22 And whatever you ask in prayer, you will receive if you have faith. Last night we left our van in the parking lot at the mall over 30 miles from our home. "I wish we had never bought this daXX van," I said Continue Reading
#AtoZChallenge: Jesus Offers All Eternal Life
If someone offers you eternal life and endless riches what you would you do? Would you be a fool to turn down such an offer? I say yes. Jesus died on the cross that we might have eternal life. He offers this gift at great cost: his own shed blood. Before His death in John 14, Jesus issued Continue Reading
#AtoZChallenge: D is For Devotion
#AtoZChallenge: C is for Cross
In 2014, I wrote on the cross for the letter C. In the post I wrote: "I sit in my comfortable living room, never having to sacrifice anything in my life, never facing the threat of death because of my beliefs. My momentary pain battles seem insignificant compared to what Continue Reading