“…and they shall call His name Immanuel,” which translated means, “God with us.” (Matthew 1:23) I don’t know why this touches me so every year, but it does. Immanuel, God with us… the Maker of the heavens and earth with…
God With Us
Author: Jacquie Wagner
Jacquie lives in Seabeck, WA in the beautiful Pacific NW, with her husband, Dean. Jacquie works part-time and along with serving as CWO editor, she enjoys serving in their grace-filled church.
“Jesus answered, ‘I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life; no man comes to the Father except through Me.’” John 14:6
Perseverance Persistence Persevering Persisting… Part 1
A bruised reed He will not break And a dimly burning wick He will not extinguish; He will faithfully bring forth justice. ~ Isaiah 42:3 Perseverance, persistence, persevering, persisting, to persevere, to persist ~ these are qualities often required by…
The Good News of the Gospel is (also) Grace!
Grace, mercy and peace will be with us, from God the Father and from Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love. ~ 2 John 3 Mercy is not receiving what we do deserve, grace is receiving…
Bouquets of Blessings
Sometimes after holidays, this is right when we can get to feeling a little low or let-down after the celebrations. Or on the other side of the holiday coin, this is where the bite of loneliness and depression can ramp…
Heart and Soul
Whom have I in heaven but You? And besides You I desire nothing on earth. My flesh and my heart may fail, But God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. (Psalm 73:25-26) Powerful, strong Scripture ~…