Category Encouragement
Christmas Prayer: Movements of the Season
Beloved Lord, Thank You for bringing us into another Christmas season. Thank You for Your rich faithfulness in our lives throughout the past year. Thank You for the goodness of sweet blessings, for moments of delight, and for the endurance given to journey through trials and pains of many kinds. Thank You for being with […]
How Much More…
This message is for everyone facing challenges, obstacles, trials, tribulations, adversity, and tough circumstances. I penned these words old school style – with a pen and lined paper, skipping every other line of the first draft as directed by the English teachers of my past – to leave room for inevitable editing and rewrites. I […]
Heart of Hospitality
“Oh my goodness, I am so sorry my house is such a mess.” “We have company coming over. It is important that everything is cleaned and put into order.” “I need this, and this, and this, and this, and this, and this, before they get here.” Have you ever found yourself in a flurry before you […]
Joyful Diligence
There’s a lot of new, new, new being talked about right now with the New Year upon us. In my life there’s a lot more of the same old, same old that I want to be faithful with. There are many more things in my life that are repetitive responsibilities than there are brand new unique things […]
Prayer for Comfort & Joy
Beloved Lord, Christmas. Sweet Immanuel. Divine holiness humbly dwelling among us. God with us. God with me. God for me. Precious Father, You are the giver of all comfort and joy. Not just in the seasons of holidays, celebrations, and festivals. You give comfort and joy for all of the seasons of our lives. Comfort […]