Tag Archives: Love

The Great Comforter

Photo by Liza Summer on Pexels.com  Matthew 5:4 Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. Grief can be a tricky thing. It’s unpredictable and comes in waves. One moment, you can be happy and unable to get out of bed, the next. I had never experienced the loss of a loved oneContinueContinue reading “The Great Comforter”

“Seeing Is Not Believing”

2 Corinthians 5:7 NLT – For we live by believing and not by seeing.  2 Corinthians 5:7 is one of my favorite scriptures. I have had this frame (in the picture) with my daughter’s picture walking down the middle of a highway at night in our hometown in East Texas for years. If any ofContinueContinue reading ““Seeing Is Not Believing””

Don’t Let Your Hurt Speak for You

Photo by Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels.com “In the same way, the Holy Spirit helps us when we are weak. We don’t know what we should pray for. But the Spirit himself prays for us. He prays with groans too deep for words.” – Romans‬ 8:26‬ NIRV‬‬ “Your tongue has the power of life and death.”ContinueContinue reading “Don’t Let Your Hurt Speak for You”

Come to the Table

Years ago, I had a dream that I was seated at a huge table. The table was so huge that I couldn’t tell where the table began or where it ended. It was filled with a vast assortment of bread, meat, desserts, and vegetables. The selection was overwhelming and the supply was plenteous. Others wereContinueContinue reading “Come to the Table”

God’s Amazing Grace

Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com What comes to mind when you hear the word grace? What do you envision? How do you think it feels to receive grace? How do you think it feels to extend grace to others? Recently, these very thoughts flooded my mind. The word “grace” in biblical parlance can, like forgiveness,ContinueContinue reading “God’s Amazing Grace”

United We Stand, Divided We Fall

Photo by fauxels on Pexels.com No greater truth has been told regarding the success of man than to understand that in unity we find our strength and in division, we find our defeat. Henry Ford is quoted as saying “Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is a success.” Currently, our countryContinueContinue reading “United We Stand, Divided We Fall”

True Love Waits

Photo by Rakicevic Nenad on Pexels.com True love still waits even when we may fall,And when we fail to answer to His loving call. True love waits when we fall short time and time again,Or become gravely entangled in the bondage of our sins. True love waits in the dark of night while we areContinueContinue reading “True Love Waits”

Dealing with Matters of the Heart

Photo by burak kostak on Pexels.com Heartbreak is a feeling like no other. No matter how we try to recover from it, it has a way of leaving its mark on us. What was your first heartbreaking experience? Do you feel as if it is still affecting you today? I experienced mine at the tenderContinueContinue reading “Dealing with Matters of the Heart”

If We Only Had a Heart

If we only had a heart, We wouldn’t look on as the innocent die, Or turn a deaf ear as children torn from parent’s arms cry. If we only had a heart, We would see human and not race, We’d understand that because of Our Father everyone has a place. If we only had aContinueContinue reading “If We Only Had a Heart”