Relationships
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Verbal Abuse
“Sticks and stones may break my bones,But words will never harm me.” The above little ditty may sound cute but, according to God’s Word, it is far from true. If you have ever…
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Saltshakers
This quote by Vance Havner made me think of a recent comment from one of our blog subscribers – thanking us for our encouraging posts. ❤️ Although I have often been slack in…
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Oops!
In order to appease Haman, it was his wife and “all his friends” who advised him to have gallows made on which to hang Mordecai – the Godly man who refused to bow…
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Pearls of Beauty
“Then said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come”Luke 17:1 KJV Hurts come to all. We can’t prevent them but we can control how they affect us. When…
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To Mommas of Prodigals, With Love
In Lamentations 3:51 the Bible says, “Mine eye affecteth mine heart.” What we look at determines whether we have a heart of faith or a heart of unbelief. I wonder… If the prodigal…
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Fleeting Opportunities
(The following devotional is taken from J. R. Miller’s book, ”Come Ye Apart”) Me ye have not always. — Mark 14:7 We ought to learn well the value of opportunities. They do not…
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Growing Old Gracefully
I guess hitting the big 6-0 back in December has caused me to do some reflecting in recent months. One area of reflection has been my disposition as I, Lord willing, grow older.This…
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Children Are Gifts From God ❤️
The underlined phrase below really stood out in my Bible reading this morning and I felt compelled to share my heart on this matter of our attitude towards children. It grieves me when…
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Dear Single Lady – “Do You Agree?”
“But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession, And kept back part of the price, his wife also being privy to it, and brought a certain part, and…
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They Had No Comforter
The above verse was where I began my Bible reading this morning and it has stayed with me – in particular, the phrase “they had no comforter”. A portion of Matthew Henry’s comments…