I am new here and i am also a new Christian. I am taking it very slow to learn from Jesus so i will not miss a thing. I have to learn patcience though which is the hardest for me. It will take time but i pray that Jesus can change me completely so i can love and forgive and spread the good word. I will try.
Are you intrigued by this title “Prisoner of hope” as I am? Yea, God calls us in Zechariah 9:12,”Return to your fortress, you prisoners of hope; even now I announce that I will restore twice as much to you”.The word of God says that once we accept Jesus as our Savior, we are set free from the darkness and despair. Yet, God calls us as “Prisoners of hope”. Isn’t it strange to realize that we have changed hands and our destiny has been changed because of the sacrificial blood which Jesus ...
Life could be so easy! Why so many make life so unnecessarily complicated is beyond me! In ongoing efforts to learn and study Spanish, I have bought myself a Spanish Bible, both testaments, with no English translation. This has caused me to read more slowly and carefully, which is a very good thing . . . because it's the Bible, a book we never want to read quickly or carelessly. I am memorizing Psalm 1 in Spanish, and I've just started reading Deuteronomy. Psalm 1 tells of the blessed and prosperous ...
We live on a creek bank where apparently many years ago there also lived a village of Native Americans. Almost every time we go out into the garden we find pieces of old arrow heads. My daughter, Anna, has quite a collection of them and brought in another one just a moment ago. Of course, she is always filled with questions about the people who made them long ago. This leads to discussions about the Native Americans who once lived near here and made those arrowheads. What kind of people were ...
1 Peter 3:3-6 Do not let your adornment be merely outward - arranging the hair, wearing gold, or putting on fine apparel - rather let it be the hidden person of the heart, with the incorruptible beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious in the sight of God. For in this manner, in former times, the holy women who trusted in God also adorned themselves, being submissive to their own husbands, as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord, whose daughters you are if you do good ...