SIMPLY SATURDAY- Itchy Ears

On Saturdays I take only 5 minutes to write. Trying to free myself from editing and preplanning. Just writing what the Spirit leads me to write. Try it. Prayer: Lord help me to convey what You want to be heard. In Jesus’ name. AMEN. Itchy Ears We were blessed to travel to Arizona for the… Continue reading SIMPLY SATURDAY- Itchy Ears

FLYING WITH JESUS

Flying with Jesus by Jan Cox Recently we took a plane ride back to Canada from our winter home in Arizona. While waiting to board we heard these words: “Passengers on flight 3677 please be advised that there are high winds in Buffalo. We want to warn you that we will not assure you that… Continue reading FLYING WITH JESUS

SEEKING GOD’S PRESENCE

Seeking God’s presence…Through Prayer and Purpose at the feet of Jesus by Janice Keats When you are in listening distance of people talking about Jesus or the Gospel message, do you become inquisitive? Perhaps you are somehow undeniably drawn to the presence of the Holy Spirit and you are led to heart of the conversation.… Continue reading SEEKING GOD’S PRESENCE

WELCOMING JESUS

Mark Roberts writes a daily devotional at High Calling blogs. I am reprinting two of these as they deal with Mary and Martha. The first one deals specifically with Martha. On Thursday we see Mary. Welcoming Jesus by Mark D. Roberts (reprinted with permission) Read: Luke 10:38-42 NLT “As Jesus and the disciples continued on… Continue reading WELCOMING JESUS

WHEN GOD ANSWERS YES

Stephanie Byrant co-founder of (in)courage has graciously allowed me to repost the following article called When God Answers Yes. When God Answers Yes by Stephanie Bryant, Co-Founder of (in)courage & Creative Mastermind at S Bryant Social Marketing; reprinted (March 26, 2011) What happens when God answers your prayers with a “Yes!”? What happens when the very thing you’ve… Continue reading WHEN GOD ANSWERS YES

SIMPLY SATURDAY – Regrets

Simply Saturday I decided to move A Better Way to Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Since I also produce another blog called Under the Cover of Prayer that has posts that run Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, I thought it better if those who subscribed to both blogs got a new post a day instead of two… Continue reading SIMPLY SATURDAY – Regrets

FOUNDATIONAL PRAYERS

Foundational Prayers by Jan Cox When I am at peace, resting in the Word of God, prayer comes easily. My brain and my heart engage together. I can do my daily prayers, my breath prayers and use all interruptions to speak to God. However, when a crisis happens, I am ill or I am stressed… Continue reading FOUNDATIONAL PRAYERS

THE DREADED DIET

The Dreaded Diet Read: Philippians 4:10-13 “I rejoice greatly in the Lord that at last you have renewed your concern for me. Indeed, you have been concerned, but you had no opportunity to show it. I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances.… Continue reading THE DREADED DIET

HEART OF THE MATTER

Heart of the Matter by T. L. Wiens It is amazing how the similar words from two different people can lead two very different directions. King Saul and King David are a perfect example of similar words, different heart. In I Samuel 15, Saul has disobeyed the command of the Lord. Instead of destroying everything during… Continue reading HEART OF THE MATTER

I AM A PERFECTIONIST

I admit it – I am a perfectionist I will let you in on a secret I am a perfectionist. You wouldn’t know it by looking at my desk – papers all over – but in my banking, or my teaching or now in my blogging I get stressed if I don’t get it right.… Continue reading I AM A PERFECTIONIST

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