Mourning into joy!

Esther 7: 1-6, 9-10; 9:20-22 v 2b the king again said to Esther, “Tell me want you want Queen Esther. What is your request? I will give it to you even if it is half the kingdom!” The King and Haman went to Queen Esther’s banquet for a second time. The king again said toContinue reading ”   Mourning into joy!”

Family Fun Friday!

Spend time today with a fall activity like raking leaves or picking apples. As you enjoy time with those you love, listen to the stories they are telling about what is important to them. Reflect back to them what you think you are hearing and ask a question that starts with I wonder………… Enjoy aContinue reading “Family Fun Friday!”

Wednesday Worship

Today is week two exploring ideas from the book God Space by Doug Pollock. In his dedication of this book first to Christ followers who long to see the quality and quantity of their spiritual conversations increase in natural and doable ways. He says” It’s my desire that these tangible expressions of how to liveContinue reading “Wednesday Worship”

A woman ( a wife)

 Proverbs 31: 10-31v 25 “She is clothed with strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future.” She is more precious than rubies. She brings him good, not harm, all the days of her life. She is energetic and strong, a hard worker. She extends a helping hand to the poor and opensContinue reading “A woman ( a wife)”

Jesus’ s Way  

 Mark 8: 27-38 v 34 “Then, calling he crowd to join His disciples, he said, “If any of you wants to be my follower, you must give up your own way, take up your cross, and follow me. “ Jesus was walking and talking with his disciples. He asked them “Who do people say IContinue reading “Jesus’ s Way  “

Family Fun Day Joy in Creation

As a family look around your back yard, take a walk in a forest, or on the beach with your phone and set it on a “micro” setting to enjoy the small things created by a loving God. Here are a couple of the pictures I have taken recently as examples:- Look closely at theContinue reading “Family Fun Day Joy in Creation”

Wednesday Worship

The next three weeks will be spent exploring ideas from the book God Space by Doug Pollock in his dedication of this book first to Christ followers who long to see the quality and quantity of their spiritual conversations increase in natural and doable ways. He says” It’s my desire that these tangible expressions ofContinue reading “Wednesday Worship”

Simply Wise

Psalm 19 v 7 “The instructions of the Lord are perfect, reviving the soul. The decrees of the Lord are trustworthy, making wise the simple.”   The heavens proclaim the glory of God. They speak without a sound or word; their voice is never heard. Yet their message has gone throughout the earth, and theirContinue reading “Simply Wise”