Anyone who’s been a kid or has kids has used or heard the oft lamented, “Are we there yet?!” Whether going on a road trip vacation, flying or just driving across town to visit a […]
Category: Heart Bits and Devotions
More than a Symbol
There’s one thing I’ve learned over the years of listening and learning the Bible, and that there are more layers to discover the deeper you go. It seems that the words of Augustine are more […]
Growing Through the Second Mile
The following teaching is based on a sermon by Pastor Adrian Rogers which I posted about a year and a half ago. The second mile is the mastery mile. One of the ways which the […]
Sometimes I Hate Wrestling
There are plenty of conversations I have with the Lord every day, although my mouth, like my brain sometimes doesn’t shut up long enough to give Him a word in. I know His Word, and […]
A Few Words From Jesus’ Brother
May these words instruct and encourage and strengthen believers. As usual I’ve used several versions of the Bible depending on which one comes closest to the Greek, and sometimes adding the Strong’s definition for individual […]
Never Means Never
It’s been a while since we had a Monday mornin’ devotional of sorts. I kind of miss them and think they’re a good way to start our week. I was thinking the other day about […]
I’m Over That… Or Am I?
By Heather Matthew 6:14-15 14 For if you forgive others their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you, 15 but if you do not forgive others their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses. […]
Count it all Joy?!
So I will have to first give my pastor credit for today’s ramblings. He’s a great pastor, and teacher, and his past two weeks’ sermons on the first part of James has been amazing. As […]
Dark Visions, Bright Promises: Abraham
“After this, the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision: ‘Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your very great reward.’ But Abram said, ‘Sovereign Lord, what can you give […]
Provision
Meriam Webster defines provision as: a: the act or process of providing b: the fact or state of being prepared beforehand c: a measure taken beforehand to deal with a need or contingency Tests. […]