One of my granddaughters turned two a while ago. I decided to read up on some of the old nursery rhymes so I could repeat them and teach them to her like my mother did with me. I came across “Mary Had a Little Lamb” by Sarah Josepha Hale. The first verse says: Mary had… Continue reading The Lamb on Turning Mountains into Molehills
Category: Devotionals
A Commercial Faith
“Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.” Romans 12:2 NIV. Have you ever noticed how commercials impact our lives? If I said, “my bologna has a first name,” most people… Continue reading A Commercial Faith
Tolerance on Turning Mountains into Molehills
I grow weary of all the bickering in our world, especially among those who follow Christ. We so easily buy into Satan’s lies that if others’ opinions differ from ours, then we must remove them from our lives. What happened to our tolerance for others? And what does the Word of God teach us about… Continue reading Tolerance on Turning Mountains into Molehills
Laughter and Joy
Today, I am sharing my post on Laughter and Joy from Faith on Every Corner digital magazine. “She is clothed with strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future.” Proverbs 31:25 Have you ever known someone who wins everything? Is there someone that seems to be the luckiest person in the world? A few… Continue reading Laughter and Joy
Lesson on Beautiful Feet
“14 How, then, can they call on the one they have not believed in? And how can they believe in the one of whom they have not heard? And how can they hear without someone preaching to them? 15 And how can anyone preach unless they are sent? As it is written: “How beautiful are… Continue reading Lesson on Beautiful Feet
Preparing for the Lord on Turning Mountains into Molehills
I see social media accounts exploding with the message of preparing for the return of our Lord. And many people think that God’s return will happen very soon because of our world’s spiraling sin and evil. As a result, some people feel a sense of panic and fear in the turmoil of our world. I… Continue reading Preparing for the Lord on Turning Mountains into Molehills
Feeling Seen
(Photo: Unsplash) “She gave this name to the Lord who spoke to her: “You are the God who sees me,” for she said, “I have now seen the One who sees me.” Genesis 16:13 NIV Have you ever felt unseen? Growing up, my dad told us that “little children should be seen and not heard.” So,… Continue reading Feeling Seen
Salty Christians
Read “You are the salt of the earth. But what good is salt if it has lost its flavor? Can you make it salty again? It will be thrown out and trampled underfoot as worthless.”Matthew 5:13 (NIV) Salty Christians: Do you know salt is essential to life and health, but when we use too much… Continue reading Salty Christians
Wash Day
“He saved us, not because of the righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He washed away our sins, giving us a new birth and new life through the Holy Spirit.” Titus 3:5 (NIV) Washing What is your least favorite chore around the house? I think I dislike washing clothes the most… Continue reading Wash Day
How To Turn Depression into Delight – Christian Perspectives
Have you ever been down and out, thinking nothing will ever go your way again? Yea, I’ve been there. Maybe you have even fought at times with depression. In Psalm 13, David was experiencing a bout with it. Fortunately, he turned his depression into delight. O Lord, how long will you forget me? Forever? How long… Continue reading How To Turn Depression into Delight – Christian Perspectives