It’s easy to become weary of winter. Darkness falls early, quick and heavy. Grass is brown and dry beneath my feet, trees reach bare branches up and out like they, too, are anxiously waiting for garments of new growth. Spring, summer, and fall seem to pass so quickly with their tides of color and change…but winter feels long, lasting. The days look the same and I begin to ache for buds of new life on the bushes that line my house, long dusky evenings, green ...
The meeting place was San Francisco. The event, a wedding. Some drove and stayed with relatives or old room mates, others flew and stayed at a motel. Some were from the east coast, many were from L.A. This is the second set of weddings to which my mate and I will migrate. The first set consisted of our peers. Our little circle of friends all went to Florida for the wedding of one of our own one year, and we all went up to Oregon for another wedding the next year. Now that Mr. ...
It was a warm, Late August afternoon in sunny California. The year was 1974 and I was in the 7th grade. This time period is very vivid for me. Maybe it is because of where we went that day, or because of the excitement of being a 7th grader, I remember it well! On this day my mother said the most exciting news, "We are going to Zody’s!” This made my heart skip a beat! My mind began to race as I started categorizing my shopping list. After all, school was starting in a few weeks ...
Sometimes I check out other interpretations of Bible Verses. Today, The Message version wrote about Knowing Him Personally in Philippians 3: 2 -11: Steer clear of the barking dogs, those religious busybodies, all bark and no bite. All they’re interested in is appearances—knife-happy circumcisers, I call them. The real believers are the ones the Spirit of God leads to work away at this ministry, filling the air with Christ’s praise as we do it. We couldn’t carry this off by our own ...
This song is such a hymn of praise...I've found myself singing it all day and just want to share this proclamation of who He is and all He means to us! Made Me Glad from Hillsong Music I will bless the Lord forever, I will trust Him at all times. He has delivered me from all fears, He has set my feet upon a rock. I will not be moved! And I'll say of the Lord, You are my shield, my strength, my portion! Deliverer, ...
Updated 01-29-2012 at 01:32 AM by Christie Lambert
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