We know that in everything God works for the good of those who love him. These are the people God chose, because that was his plan. Romans 8:28 Easy-to-Read Version And there are different ways that God works in people, but it is the same God who works in all of us to do everything….
Author: Pam R
He Is
He is the First and Last, the Beginning and the End!He is the keeper of Creation, Creator of all!He is the Architect of the universe and the Manager of all times.He always was, He always is, and He always will beUnmoved, Unchanged, Undefeated, and Never undone! He was bruised and brought healing!He was pierced and…
Good Morning, Lord!
In the morning You hear my voice, O Lord; in the morning I prepare [a prayer, a sacrifice] for You and watch and wait [for You to speak to my heart]. Psalm 5:3 Amplified Bible, Classic Edition ‘May the Lord bless and protect you; may the Lord’s face radiate with joy because of you; may he be…
Lessons from Kids
(Found online) You find out interesting things when you have kids, like… 1.) A king-size waterbed holds enough water to fill a 2000 sq. ft. house 4 inches deep. 2.) If you spray hair spray on dust bunnies and run over them with roller blades, they can ignite. 3.) A 3-year old boy’s voice is…
The Glass
(found on the internet) “Once upon a time a psychology professor walked around on a stage while teaching stress management principles to an auditorium filled with students. As she raised a glass of water, everyone expected they’d be asked the typical ‘glass half empty or glass half full’ question. Instead, with a smile on her…
Full
You anoint me with the fragrance of your Holy Spirit; you give me all I can drink of you until my cup overflows. Psalm 23:5b The Passion Translation You honor me by anointing my head with oil. My cup overflows with blessings. Psalm 23:5b New Living Translation You bathe my head in oil; my cup is so full…
Prayer of Relinquishment
From Prayers of the Heart by Richard Foster Today, O Lord, I yield myself to You.May Your will be my delight today.May Your way have perfect sway in me.May Your love be the pattern of my living.I surrender to You my hopes, my dreams, my ambitions.Do with them what You will, when You will, as…
God is Good
And we know [with great confidence] that God [who is deeply concerned about us] causes all things to work together [as a plan] for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to His plan and purpose.Romans 8:28 Amplified Bible God uses everything for good in your life when you entrust yourself and…
God’s Goodness
Goodness of God: a perfection of his character which he exercises towards his creatures according to their various circumstances and relations. “God’s goodness is that He is the perfect sum, source, and standard (for Himself and His creatures) of that which is wholesome (conducive to well-being), virtuous, beneficial, and beautiful.” John MacArthur Open your mouth…
Pandemic Poem
(Excerpt from a Washington Post article about being “different.” For the whole article, click here.) Skylar has recently become the topic of after-dinner conversation at my house. I have a very hard time accepting what my wife, Kathleen, has to say, at least in part because it is so incongruous with my early life. Skylar,…