This graphic and the header graphic (look above) were inspired by a message I heard today from Pastor Rob Parker at "The Plant Church" in Mahwah, N.J. It was one of the best Palm Sunday Messages I've ever heard in my 40+ years as a Christian. Worth.Every.Minute ... AND great foundational teaching. Not only for … Continue reading A Better Covenant Begins
The Evidence of A Drifting Heart Today… excerpted from a message heard many years ago given by Pastor Doug Anderson at Montvale Evangelical Church in Montvale, NJ. * Apathy slowly replaces the passion you once had for God * Discouragement replaces joy and contentment in Christ. * Skepticism and doubt replace confidence and trust in … Continue reading Evidence of A Drifting Heart
I was sitting in my quiet time spot (the East window of my upstairs bedroom) and spending some precious moments with my Heavenly Father. I was listening to Holy Holy Holy, beautifully and masterfully played by Terry MacAlmon. His arrangement of Holy Holy Holy will bring you to your knees. And so ... I decided … Continue reading Are you a lukewarm Christian? Be careful.
HOLY WEEK ... Mark 15 (The Holy Bible) Jesus Before Pilate 15 Very early in the morning, the chief priests, with the elders, the teachers of the law, and the whole Sanhedrin, made their plans. So they bound Jesus, led him away, and handed him over to Pilate. 2 “Are you the king of the Jews?” asked … Continue reading Listen Do You Hear His Pleading Call
Last night I went to sleep feeling a little sad at the state of humanity and the world. This morning I woke up reminded that NO MATTER what the state of humanity is that God is still on the throne and I was reminded that he sees me, he sees YOU and there is no cause for sadness only JOY!
It is so easy to become immersed and so occupied with our lives that we forget the suffering of others.
MORNING MEDITATION: HOW TO SURVIVE A TORNADO: What STORM are you facing today? You WILL have trouble! This morning I woke after having a very strange and frightening dream. THE DREAM: It was a beautiful and clear afternoon. I was enjoying this lovely day when suddenly storm clouds gathered and all at once I was frantically … Continue reading How To Survive A Tornado
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1 Peter 5:4 And when the chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the unfading crown of glory. James 1:12 Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial, for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him. 2 Timothy … Continue reading Crown and Glory Verses
When I was growing up in a family of eight children, I can never remember having any time for solitude. Ten people living in a cramped four-bedroom, one-bath railroad-flat-type apartment did not offer many opportunities for quiet, let alone self-discovery. As a young adult, I had my first two apartments with roommates. After that, I … Continue reading Solitude ~ a gift from God
Today I sent an email to two people I intensely respect. I opened the email with the same question you see as the title of this post. I told them very briefly how I've been feeling of late and asked if they had any advice or perhaps if they could lead me to a book on … Continue reading Do you ever feel like you are in a desert?
PUBLISHED ON December 25, 2013 1 Comment Are you afraid to fly? I want to tell you a story. It’s a true story! It’s a little long, but if you’re in an airport, or even in the plane getting ready to take off, I think this story will help you with your fear of flying. … Continue reading Yes the word Airplane is in the Bible
Valley of Vision: Sleep - The Banner of Truth Trust ^ | 1975 | Arthur Bennett Blessed Creator, Thou hast promised thy beloved sleep; Give me restoring rest needful for tomorrow’s toil; If dreams be mine, let them not be tinged with evil. Let thy Spirit make my time of repose a blessed temple of his holy presence. May my … Continue reading Goodnight Prayer
"GO NOW and BE THE FOOL". This song is called USE ME LORD: (Words are below) It is sung by Sally Atari. I have all of Sally's music. She is truly a modern day "Psalmist", and I've spent many hours with Sally. As far as I know, she stopped recording and touring years ago and … Continue reading Go Now and Be The Fool
MORNING MEDITATION: HOW TO SURVIVE A TORNADO: What STORM are you facing today? You WILL have trouble! This morning I woke after having a very strange and frightening dream. THE DREAM: It was a beautiful and clear afternoon. I was enjoying this lovely day when suddenly storm clouds gathered and all at once I was … Continue reading How to survive a tornado
Yesterday my husband and I watched an old movie (1941) called One Foot in Heaven. It is the story of the life of a minister and his family as they move from one parish to another. I just knew before watching I would love this old film. What struck me was at the end (not … Continue reading Church Bells | Silence
Lamentations: 3:23 They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness. ◄ Lamentations 3 ► King James Bible Jeremiah's Afflictions א 1I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath. 2He hath led me, and brought me into darkness, but not into light. 3Surely against me is he turned; he turneth his hand against me all the day. ב 4My flesh and my skin hath … Continue reading Great Is His Faithfulness
Luke 6:38 - Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.” I don't know what [if any] faith Sarah Hoidahl posseses, but in this inspiring story we see the … Continue reading Give and it will be given to you
7 Year-Old Boy Tortured, Killed for Being Christian Revelation 6: 9 When he opened the fifth seal, I saw under the altar the souls of those who had been slainbecause of the word of God and the testimony they had maintained. 10 They called out in a loud voice, “How long, Sovereign Lord, holy and true, until you judge the inhabitants of the earth and … Continue reading How long, Sovereign Lord
How'z that "Christianity Thing" workin out for ya! This morning I've been meditating on a portion of scripture from Mark 4:35-41. This is a familiar portion of scripture which deals with the account of Jesus calming the storm. Seems straight-forward enough. The disciples were in the boat with Jesus, Jesus was exhausted so he fell … Continue reading Does Your Faith Serve You Well ?
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