Tag Archives: Christian Living

MORE THAN ENOUGH

“Oh, how I love your law! I think about it all day long. Your commands make me wiser than my enemies, for your commands are my constant guide.” “Yes, I have more insight than my teachers, for I am always … Continue reading

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PITFALLS AND PROMISES…

Distractions, temptations, traps set by the evil one, gossip of others about us, or the mere suggestion of “you, don’t really believe all the Bible has to say, do you?” are life’s challenges. You know the tone of voice. I’m … Continue reading

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HOW LONG MUST I WAIT?

The Psalmist is having another bad day as we read the next few passages. His prayer today is about the wait. “I faint with longing for your salvation; but I have put my hope in your word. My eyes are straining … Continue reading

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BECAUSE I SAID SO!

This is a phrase that my mom (and probably her mom) said that I vowed never to say to my children. What can I say? NEVER say never. In frustration, after three children, it came out…boldly and with much feeling. … Continue reading

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HOPE AND JOY!

HOPE! YOU ARE GOD…and I am not! What a great, encouraging passage for this Monday morning. What a great way to begin a busy week! Read expectantly! “You made me; you created me. Now give me the sense to follow … Continue reading

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EMBRACE THE GRACE!

“You have done many good things for me, LORD, just as you promised. I believe in your commands; now teach me good judgment and knowledge. I used to wander off until you disciplined me; but now I closely follow your … Continue reading

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LIKE CHRIST!

As we read the conclusion of another “paragraph” of the Psalmist, all I can picture is Jesus Christ! I see HIM being “hemmed in”, with seemingly no way out of his situation. “The wicked hemmed me in–there was no way … Continue reading

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PONDERING…

“I pondered the direction of my life, and I turned to follow your statutes. I will hurry, without lingering, to obey your commands.” Psalm 119:59-60, NLT “When I took a long, careful look at your ways, I got my feet … Continue reading

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BE ENCOURAGED!

BE ENCOURAGED! YOU ARE FORGIVEN! “If I say I’m sorry, I’ll just keep doing the same thing over and over anyway.” The logic of a child who needs to repent of wrong doing. “I just keep messing up.” says a … Continue reading

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OH…ONE OF “THOSE”!

Yes, I am one of “those”. I am a believer who has a relationship with Jesus. I am one of those who believes that God’s Word is Truth and that the Truth is the person of Jesus Christ who was … Continue reading

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