Writings on Faith, Hope, Restoration, Growth & Other Musings
As my husband drove me to work yesterday, he commented on a sign that said "QUICK DIVORCE." Those two words were followed by a telephone number. That was all the giant billboard said. Tim commented "you see signs like that for negative things all the time, but you never see signs by Christians for a... Continue Reading →
When I first came back to the Lord after walking away for seven years, I have to admit I defined my life in what "I can't do." You know "I can't drink." "I can't do drugs." "I can't have sex." I can't cuss." "I can't smoke." "I can't watch that." "I can't listen to that."... Continue Reading →
Luke 24:2 But they found the stone rolled away from the tomb. God's will is that we rule and reign in Christ. You can do what God says that you can do because you are who God says that you are. Luke 24:13-32Now behold, two of them were traveling that same day to a... Continue Reading →
Our faith has got to come to the point of His ability. Luke 15:1-7 Then all the tax collectors and the sinners drew near to Him to hear Him. And the Pharisees and scribes complained, saying, “This Man receives sinners and eats with them.” So He spoke this parable to them, saying “What man of... Continue Reading →
It is interesting to read old testament passages with the knowledge of what will happen. I was thinking, don't they get it? People asked for signs - and yet as big and bold as they would come it was not enough. Jeremiah spoke boldly about what would come. For the fact that he could have... Continue Reading →
Luke 17:3-4 Take heed to yourselves. If your brother sins against you, rebuke him; and if he repents, forgive him. And if he sins against you seven times in a day, and seven times in a day returns to you, saying, ‘I repent,’ you shall forgive him.”The gospel is wrapped in forgiveness.Luke 17:11-19 Now it happened... Continue Reading →
Luke 16:10-13 He who is faithful in what is least is faithful also in much; and he who is unjust in what is least is unjust also in much. Therefore if you have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches? And if you have not been... Continue Reading →
Luke 22:39-46 Coming out, He went to the Mount of Olives, as He was accustomed, and His disciples also followed Him. When He came to the place, He said to them, “Pray that you may not enter into temptation.” And He was withdrawn from them about a stone’s throw, and He knelt down and prayed, saying, “Father,... Continue Reading →
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil. Cling to what is good. Be kindly affectionate to one another with brotherly love, in honor giving preference to one another; not lagging in diligence, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord; rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation, continuing steadfastly in prayer; distributing to the needs of the saints, given to... Continue Reading →
I admit lately I have been feeling discouraged and depressed. I have so related to how Elijah felt after his life was threatened by the queen following the victory God gave him over the prophets of Baal. I was reading over this passage, in I Kings 19 and thought God what can I learn from... Continue Reading →
Restoring Voice 