Beautiful Feet That Take Us Down Ugly Paths

How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth! Isaiah 52: 7.  Do you have beautiful feet? Our feet take us down many paths. Along the way they can become soiled, …

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Faulty Scales

The balance of truth and lies reside on the scales of our mind. The process of believing God's truth or Satan's lie is a daily task for a Christian. The scales can be tipped in either direction depending on the circumstances we encounter everyday. The scales must be calibrated  to show what is a true …

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Reflection

Hello 2018. There is just something about a new year. A new beginning. A fresh start. Didn't lose those ten, five pounds? It will be o.k. A new season of grace and a sprinkling of mercy is ahead. Lot was offered a new beginning also. The opportunity to run back to God. His wife was given …

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Leftovers

Leftovers. You either love them or despise them. Cold pizza, um yes please. But what about your personal leftovers? The bits and pieces that remain after a meal of carnality or after a meal of spiritual food. What is your meal of choice? Are you dining with the Heavenly Master or does Satan have you a seat …

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Love Thy Neighbor

It's a decision really, the choice to love your neighbor,your friend, your family, yourself. There are many people who you cross paths with in the span of your life. The cashier, the UPS man ( hello Amazon), the beggar, the church member. Are you leaving a legacy of love? You cross paths with yourself every day. Do …

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Satan’s Burn

  Charred. Scorched. Ashen. Painful. Searing. Blackened. Malodorous. These are the effects of a burn. Varying degrees of pain and damage occur when the human body is burned. Burns can be as minor as a small blister or as severe as death. Satan enjoys seeing our spiritual wounds when he takes aim with his fiery darts. Darts …

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The Other Mary

The word "other" appears on almost every standard form. A generic box to check when your options do not fit into a category. Though it may be generic, it is still a label. Life labels us many things. "The fat kid", "the mean girl", "the nerd", "the alcoholic", "the drug addict", it's a never-ending list. A …

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The Pondering Mary

  The book of Luke, chapter two, verse nineteen tells us the following: But Mary kept all these things, and pondered them in her heart. Mary did two things specifically in this verse that need to be noted. She kept. She pondered. Mary was engulfed in the moment. Having just received the account from the …

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Chipped

Shattered.  Fragmented. Jagged. Broken. Drop a glass, a plate, anything breakable and this is the result. How many times in life do we feel as if we have been dropped? Forced to pick up the pieces ourselves. We may feel that God has abandoned us, because Satan is a crafty deceiver. Feelings are deceptive. If …

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God in a Junk Drawer

Yes, you read that title right. Of course we could never imagine putting our precious, Heavenly Father in something that holds birthday candles and twine. How highly we think of ourselves. Well sister, get your ladder and come down from that pedestal. I'll wait. Here is a  news flash. Not only do we put God in …

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