The Line to Christmas: Tamar
We understand that Christ was perfect, but His earthly ancestry was not. Look through his genealogy and you'll see just how not perfect they were! Leading up to Christmas we'll be taking a look at some of the women in Jesus' earthy lineage. Today we'll start with a...
Trusting God: Week 4 – Guidance
While I was attending an event several years ago, the speaker asked for a volunteer. A young girl came to the front, was blindfolded, and then instructed to get to the other side of the room. There were several voices in the room telling her which way to go. Some...
Trusting God: Week 3 – Provision
You know what is difficult to overcome? The mighty wants! We want things so deeply that we begin to think they are a need. Have you ever been there? You had to have insert thing here. Perhaps it was a car, a house, job, whatever the case may be, the desire to have it...
Trusting God: Week 2 – Protection
While David didn't always do things correctly, he is absolutely one of my favorite people in the Bible. I'm pretty sure he was rock star material. I mean, come on, he even played instruments! Most of us are pretty familiar with the account of David and Goliath, right?...
Trusting God: Week 1
Have you ever been in a team building event and played the trust game? What about just at home with your family? Someone will fall backwards into the arms of the remaining members. I've always laughed when they asked me to do such a thing. I don't care how many people...
In His Image – Bloom Where You Are Planted
Bloom where you are planted written in a girly font surrounded by flowers or perhaps with a lone flower that has recently pushed through from the dirt. Whether on a post on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or a blog it is often accompanied with words of encouragement...
In His Image – Unique
I'm going to take a guess that you know what the famous Mona Lisa looks like. If not, please take a moment to go look it up. Do you have a clear image of what she looks like? Imagine if you will you are walking along the Louvre Museum and see the Mona Lisa. Regardless...
In His Image – Passionate
Depending on your age when you hear the word passion you may equate it with lust. Let’s be clear, this section is not on lust. It’s about an intense desire or enthusiasm for something. What are you passionate about? This might be similar to your talents, but they...
In His Image – Creative, Skilled & Talented
So how did last week go for you? Did you take time to really dig in the Word? We already said that God was creative and we even listed things He made, but in what other ways was He creative? You can see His creative nature by looking at all the kinds of animals He...
In His Image – Created & Beautiful
I'll be posting for the next few weeks a short devotional that I've simply called In His Image. You can certainly read through this and be done in a matter of minutes or you can keep the journal and spend time each day through the week truly searching the scriptures...