Thoughtful Tuesdays – How we can make joy bubble over

Thoughtful Tuesdays – How we can make joy bubble over My thoughts during the bout of flu were “how can I make this joyful”? During that time I tried to pray but really felt so bad I couldn’t do it. But I did read my Scriptures, and some blog posts. I did sing praise songs… Continue reading Thoughtful Tuesdays – How we can make joy bubble over

#UTCOP – Remember to add thankfulness to your prayers

Remember to add thankfulness to your prayers by Kimberley Payne “Make thankfulness your sacrifice to God” (Psalm 50:14, NIV).   “But giving thanks is a sacrifice that truly honors me” (Psalm 50:23, NIV).   I want to honour God and one way I can do this is by giving Him thanks. Remember to try the… Continue reading #UTCOP – Remember to add thankfulness to your prayers

What are The Icks?

What are the Icks? by Brenda Wood. I laughed out loud when I saw the cartoon. The Israelites were in the centre of a major miracle, crossing the Red Sea on dry ground as banks of water towered over their heads. One person looked down and cried, “Ick! A fish!”

How to be Thankful Throughout the Year

How To Be Thankful Throughout the Year by Stephanie Nickel. One of my Facebook friends took a challenge in 2013 to list 1,200 reasons to be thankful. When my mother-in-law gave me a journal for Christmas, it didn’t take long to decide what I would use it for.

SENSE OF WONDER IN PRAYER

Sense of Wonder in Prayer by Judith Lawrence “Prayer is the art of presence. Where there is no wonder there is little depth of presence. The sense of wonder is one of the key sources of prayer. Wonder at the adventure of being here is one of the special qualities of humans.…Sometimes in humans profound… Continue reading SENSE OF WONDER IN PRAYER

BELIEVING GOD FOR WHAT HE WILL DO

Believing God for What He Will Do by Shannon Leibold  (reprinted with permission August 5, 2011) There are times when I tip-toe into their rooms long after they’ve drifted off to dreamland, and I kneel beside their beds and pray over them. I pray mostly about the future, asking God to capture their little hearts early and seal… Continue reading BELIEVING GOD FOR WHAT HE WILL DO

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