For we are God’s masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago.Ephesians 2:10 NLT *** I am rereading the Restoration book series, suspenseful Christian fiction by Terri Blackstock. In this series of books, all the world’s computer-driven conveniences have crashed to…
Month: July 2025
“My Life …
… is in Your Hands.” The Lord says, “I will guide you along the best pathway for your life.I will advise you and watch over you.Psalm 32:8 NLT *** *** I will be your God throughout your lifetime—until your hair is white with age.I made you, and I will care for you.I will carry you along and…
Answered Prayer
My God will supply all that you need from his glorious resources in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:19 JB. Phillips New Testament *** “I asked for strength and God gave me difficulties to make me strong. I asked for wisdom and God gave me problems to solve. I asked for prosperity and God gave me a…
Praying on Purpose
“Be still, and know that I am God!I will be honored by every nation.I will be honored throughout the world.”Psalm 46:10 NLT *** The real “work” of prayer is to become silent and listen to the voice that says good things about me. To gently push aside and silence the many voices that question my…
Blessings
God’s blessing makes life rich;nothing we do can improve on God.Proverbs 10:22 The Message *** Life is not meant to be a burden. Life is not a problem to be solved. It is a blessing to be celebrated.Joan D. Chittister *** You go before me and follow me.You place your hand of blessing on my…
“All the Blessings …
… That I cannot see.” I keep thinking of this line from yesterday’s song. Are there blessings I can’t or don’t see? Of course. A lot of them. *** “Don’t think of the things you didn’t get after praying. Think of the countless blessings God gave you without asking.” Anonymous *** All our discontents about…
“Thank You, Lord”
I love music. I love the way it bypasses all the dizzy and fuzzy parts of my brain and settles in to give me an earworm that sings to God. Thank You, Father, for music. Thank You, especially, for the praise music You knew I would need. *** Sing, all you who remain faithful!Pour out…
World Brain Day
I woke my computer up this morning to find that today is World Brain Day. *** If the brain were so simple we could understand it, we would be so simple we couldn’t.Lyall Watson *** Science tells us to care for our brains the same way we do our bodies: learn new things, eat a…
Gratitude
Grace and peace be with you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus the Anointed.Whenever you cross my mind, I thank my God for you and for the gift of knowing you.Philippians 1:2-3 The Voice To everyone who reached out to me with warm wishes and kind words through cards, emails and texts, thank you….
Comfort
When anxiety overtakes me and worries are many,Your comfort lightens my soul.Psalm 94:19 The Voice *** Now, God be praised, that to believing souls gives light in darkness, comfort in despair. William Shakespeare *** All praise goes to God, Father of our Lord Jesus, the Anointed One. He is the Father of compassion, the God of all…