Tag: encouraging

Happy Independence Day!!!

Liberty! Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty. ~ 2 Corinthians 3:17 It was for freedom that Christ set us free; therefore keep standing firm and do not be subject again to a yoke…

Glory!

But we all, with unveiled face, beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, just as from the Lord, the Spirit. ~ 2 Corinthians 3:18 He has delivered us from the…

You Are Always Welcome Here

(Editor’s note: originally written in 2014 ~ its essence is timeless truth …) My daughter has a Sunday afternoon routine.  After church clothes are changed into play clothes and lunch is eaten, I know where to find her ~ sitting…

With Eyes Toward the Sabbath

I read a book by Lauren F. Winner called Mudhouse Sabbath.  Lauren converted from Judaism to Christianity and this wonderful little book is about the traditions from Judaism that she believes would enrich the Christian faith in tangible, day-to-day ways.…

Little Colored Stones

The colored bits of glass, stones and metal are strewn across the work table before me.  I stir them with a searching finger.  This is not an aimless pursuit, but one of waiting for the colors, texture, and my imaginings…