Tag: encouragement

Grace on Grace

“And of His fullness we have all received, and grace for grace (or “grace upon grace”).   For the law was given through Moses, but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ” (John 1: 16) Last Sunday our church family…

The Father

The pickup truck screeched to a grinding halt within inches of me as I sped across the street.  It all happened so fast that although I had made it safely to the other side, I had to turn back to…

Trusting the Father

I hate to admit that an ear-ache and sinus congestion is enough to knock me off my feet for the day, but… that’s exactly what happened recently.  Since I couldn’t handle much else, I’ve watched more (detailed) news than I have…

Righteous Gossip

Sounds silly doesn’t it?  “Righteous Gossip,” is a contradiction in terms.  But, seriously, isn’t that what we pretend it is?  “I don’t want to sound like I am talking behind her back, but I am so concerned for her…”  “I…

Enter into my Rest…

The rest of God ~  the phrase rolls off my tongue and fills me with a refreshing hope.  I am in a place of needing rest ~ like a large glass of water!  Many believe, rightly so, that this rest…