By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name Hebrews 13:15. The root of JOY is found in gratefulness and praise!
You have heard the old saying, “if Momma ain’t happy, ain’t nobody happy”. I whole-heartedly agree with this grammatically atrocious sentiment! Our mood sets the tone for our entire household. When you are sad and feeling down... those around you will join you... ‘misery loves company’! When you are anxious or worried... those around you will … Continue reading Choosing To Be Happy
We are just a few days away from celebrating Easter, the Greatest Love Story Ever! For God So Loved The World… What a sacrifice of love! You gave Your only Son for me… I am so humbled! Thank you, God, for Your Great Love and Sacrifice! When I think of how Jesus, who lived a … Continue reading No Greater Love!
Behold, I stand at the door, and knock:if any man hear my voice, and open the door,I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me.Revelation 3:20Behold, I stand at the door, and knock:I’m sorry, Lord, I do believe You exist… And I will call on You when I need … Continue reading Behold, I Stand at the Door
A Recipe For You! Refreshing Jello Cake 1 white cake mix2 6 oz boxes Jello Gelatin, any flavor 2 cups boiling water 1 16 oz carton Cool Whip, thawed Preheat oven. Follow the instructions on the cake mix package using egg whites. Spread cake batter in a prepared 9x13 baking dish. Bake as directed. Remove from the … Continue reading Taste and See…
So often interruptions are annoying and well, just plain rude! But this morning my time with the Lord was interrupted in a beautiful way! What we typically refer to as ‘quiet time’ with the Lord isn’t always quiet! I spend my time reading God’s Word and often reading a commentary or exposition of the passage. … Continue reading Beautiful Interruptions
Shelter In Place! “Go to your room! You are in time out!” Given the current state we find ourselves in with the COVID 19 virus and many of us ordered to shelter in place, I began to feel as though I have been placed in time out! All this extra time in confinement has my … Continue reading Time-Out!
Shadow noun shad·ow | \ ˈsha-(ˌ)dō \Definition of shadowa reflected image;the dark figure cast upon a surface by a body intercepting the rays from a source of light I read a quote on a calendar in 1991 that I have never forgotten. At the time I read it, it really made me stop and think. … Continue reading Shadow of Influence
It has been mind boggling how quickly life has been changing! One week ago we heard the news that a national emergency had been declared. During this week we have gone from the maximum number of 250 people allowed in a gathering to 50 people to 10 people to sheltering at home! Schools had added … Continue reading Ever Changing
God has many names. I especially love the name of “Creator” for God! Just take a look around ~WOW~ the Splendor that God created here on earth! Our creative Creator has painted lovely landscapes with spectacular sunrises and sunsets that are breathtaking to behold! While I have always loved nature and appreciated the beauty that … Continue reading The Artistry of God
I am so thankful for God, our Creator! As my eyes behold the beauty He has given us, how can my lips fail to praise Him?!? Beholding the beauty of God’s handiwork! The heavens declare the glory of God, and the firmament sheweth his handiwork. Psalm 19:1 Thank You, Father, for the beauty of Your creation! Help … Continue reading Behold the Glory of God!
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By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name Hebrews 13:15. The root of JOY is found in gratefulness and praise!
The Sacrifice Of Praise 