I love to travel and God has made it possible for me to explore many places in our big, beautiful world. In fact, my next fiction book incorporates lots of travel. And, it’s called A Gypsy for God and should be out later this summer. But for now, I want to take you on a… Continue reading My Israel Trip–Old Testament Sites
Category: Devotionals
Book Drawing for Advent Devotional: “Seeking Joy Through the Gospel of Luke” by Christine Trimpe
I’m very pleased to make a book drawing available for an Advent devotional by Christine Trimpe: “Seeking Joy through the Gospel of Luke: A Christmas to Calvary Advent Countdown.” Prepare your heart for a worshipful Christmas season. And you could win a copy! Please make a comment on this blog post in order to enter the drawing. UPDATE: The… Continue reading Book Drawing for Advent Devotional: “Seeking Joy Through the Gospel of Luke” by Christine Trimpe
Your Hur? Your Aaron? – Divorce Minister
Aaron and Hur held his hands up—one on one side, one on the other—so that his hands remained steady till sunset. –Exodus 17:12b, NIV This verse comes from a story about a battle where the Israelites were winning as long as Moses kept his arms raised. Obviously, Moses’ arms got weary. When he grew tired,… Continue reading Your Hur? Your Aaron? – Divorce Minister
God Is Greater Than The Highs And Lows – Meaning & Origin
You might have heard the phrase “God is greater than the highs and lows” somewhere, but not sure when it comes to its meaning. This phrase has entered our daily life and become many people’s inspiration to keep moving on. Followers of Jesus Christ must know that all the things they underwent today are to… Continue reading God Is Greater Than The Highs And Lows – Meaning & Origin
Lost Blooms Are Not Lost Growth
Perhaps the only downside to Autumn for me is fewer blooms in my garden. Small groups of summer blooms linger until the first hard frost; mums and Autumn Joy pop up here and there, but by and large, the profuse color of spring and summer has ceased. But lost blooms are not lost growth! While… Continue reading Lost Blooms Are Not Lost Growth
A Day in the Life of: A Professional Mourner
By Elizabeth Prata I created a series 5 years ago called “A Day in the Life of”. Here are the entries in that series: A Day in the Life of: A FishermanA Day in the Life of: A PotterA Day in the Life of: A ScribeA Day in the Life of: A ShepherdA Day in… Continue reading A Day in the Life of: A Professional Mourner
Guest Post: A Meditation on Psalms, Sirens, and Terror. – Enjoying the Journey
Enjoying the Journey has many friends in the ministry who help and encourage us along the way. John Buckner is a real student of God’s Word. He has spent the last several years in Jerusalem completing a Master’s degree in Classical Hebrew and has dedicated His life to the study of God’s Word. Please read this recent… Continue reading Guest Post: A Meditation on Psalms, Sirens, and Terror. – Enjoying the Journey
Why I Stand by the Nation of Israel and the Jewish People
Pull the camera back on what is happening in Israel. This is not about Palestine or the Palestinian people. This is even bigger than Hamas and Israel. Plain and simple, this is about the hatred of the Jewish people. Jewish Hate and God’s Intervention Throughout History This goes back centuries. Egypt wanted to destroy the Jews… Continue reading Why I Stand by the Nation of Israel and the Jewish People
The Spirit of Prophecy
In Numbers 11, the Israelites complained about their misfortunes and the Lord heard them. His anger was kindled and his fire burned the outer parts of the camp. The people cried out to Moses and he prayed and the fire died down. There were some foreigners travelling along with the Israelites, who had a strong craving… Continue reading The Spirit of Prophecy
Live by the Spirit’s Flow from the Redeeming God 42-1-5
Revelation 22:1 and 3 show the center of New Jerusalem: “the throne of God and of the Lamb.” The redeeming God is on the throne and the Spirit flows out from the throne as the “river of water of life.” God’s intention in creation was that man would eat the tree of life in the garden of Eden… Continue reading Live by the Spirit’s Flow from the Redeeming God 42-1-5