John 9 tells the story of the healing of the man who was born blind. Sight is a wonderful thing. I cannot imagine living in darkness my whole life, never seeing colors, never seeing the faces of the people I love, always fearful about what might be happening around me, or to me, that I …
Tag: Obedience
Read-Through-The-Bible [10.26.19]
Today’s read included Matthew 5-7 and corresponding passages from Luke, where Jesus gives the Sermon on the Mount. Our neighborhood ladies’ Bible study group just finished eight weeks on this very topic. We used Jen Wilkin’s study as our guide through these amazing words of Jesus, and I learned a lot. I was also …
Read-Through-The-Bible [10.11.19]
What does it mean to you to serve the Lord? If you were to write out a covenant describing a life that is fully committed to the Lord, what would you include? Today’s read of Nehemiah 8-10 provides a practical template for our own obligations as God’s people. The Israelites come together and sign a …
Read-Through-The-Bible [08.28.19]
2 Kings 25, Jeremiah 39, 40 and 52 all describe the fall of Jerusalem at the hand of Nebuchadnezzar in 586 BC. For many, many people, it was the worst day ever. After four months of famine and siege, the walls are broken down and the Babylonian armies overrun the beautiful city which should have …
What do you do when life isn’t working?
Have you ever come to a place in your life where everything you try seems to fail? Where the things that used to work for you aren’t producing the results you desire? Those who know my husband know he is an avid golfer. He loves to play golf, talk about golf, think about golf. He …
