A friend sent me a photo she took of a gorgeous stained-glass window depicting the Tree of Life (it’s in the Pinterest Pin below.) I’ve wanted to write a blog post about it ever since. A recent visit to the USS Arizona Memorial site in Hawaii brought it back to my memory. There is a […]
Human emotions and feelings are part of our unique character make-up. While the scientific explanations of both made my eyes cross, for the sake of this blog, we will define an emotion as a God-given feeling such as happiness, sorrow, love, fear, anger, joy, grief, etc. I don’t know about you, but sometimes my emotions
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One of the more powerful attributes of Jesus is that of the Great Physician. He came to this world to heal humanity and all four Gospels record Jesus’ healings as a significant part of His ministry. He created us in His image with a body, mind, and spirit, and each aspect can need healing. Jesus
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I was looking for a gift for my daughter-in-law while on vacation recently. My daughter suggested I look at a local store whose merchandise is completely based on John 3:30- “He must increase, I must decrease.” (NKJV) When the clerk gave me the background of the store’s beginnings, it made me wonder what it would
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I received an email recently asking me to write on 1 Timothy 2:11-12. This reader had stumbled upon a social media post referencing these verses. The writer of the post concluded that all women pastors are guilty of rebellion against God. Is that what Paul meant in this passage? Can a woman be a pastor?
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We see the evidence of God’s provision from the very beginning of creation. He provided abundant food and the perfect environment in the Garden of Eden, then the water, manna, and quail for the Israelites, the ram taking Isaac’s place as the sacrifice, and the future provision of a new heaven and earth. God continues
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The celebration of Earth Day is coming soon. I have a sentimental attachment to it; having taken part in it’s inauguration (yes, I’m old-er!) I’m also an avid gardener and an “outside girl”, and the beauty of the earth never ceases to bring me joy, amazement, and awe.
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Last week we were exalting in Jesus’s resurrection and the incredible resurrection power which now lives in each of us. Not only does He give us His power, but He also gifts us with His Spiritual presence within our souls. The flame is aglow, but it doesn’t end there. We have a responsibility to fan
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“I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will live, even though he dies..” John 11:25 NIV. What a beautiful promise to celebrate on Easter Sunday, and our reminder why Jesus came to this earth. Our world may hold many uncertainties right now, but we can be at peace knowing our
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I am often awestruck and mesmerized by the glory God expresses through His creation. But there is nothing here on earth that will ever compare to the reality of what heaven will be like. The Bible gives us the most fascinating glimpses of this perfect place, where we will spend eternity in the presence of our Lord
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