Fidelity
(Originally posted March 11, 2016) Father, the next several days are going to be a challenge. We are so excited that Massey is home for a few days! But because we want to stay up and talk and do things together it makes getting...
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A Mighty Fortress
Thank You, Father, for every aspect of yesterday’s services – Your presence in preparation to the last “Amen” of the last service. I am so grateful that You take the little I have to offer and You choose to use it and add...
Read MoreA Work in Progress
Father, I am so grateful for Your presence in my life. I am grateful that it is not just some kind of overview kind of thing where You are “up there” watching what I am doing “down here,” with an occasional interjection of...
Read MoreWho Am I to Judge?
Yesterday, Father, I was reminded of Your grace. I saw a friend who, because of very poor judgment and then yielding to temptation, met with some life-changing consequences. Another friend was astonished that they would show...
Read MoreDon’t Just Stand There! Run!
Thank You, Father, for the nice weather today. I got quite a bit done outside, and now for some inside work! 1 Corinthians 10:12-13 (<<click here to read the passage) One of the many safety protocols we’re supposed to...
Read MoreHands Lying Forlornly in My Lap
Father, there was a lot squeezed into this weekend, today included. Help my mind to focus as the day is drawing to a close. Amen. ******** If I asked for a show of hands from all my readers who could honestly say that their walk...
Read MoreChipmunk Syndrome
Father, it was surely a full day. I pray that people were moved to a more fulfilling understanding of communion today in our services. May Your Word not come back empty! Amen! ******** One thing that we have a plethora of is...
Read MoreGrateful for a New Slate
I had my last trip of the month today to the far-off middle of nowhere! I was blessed by pleasant conversation, safe travels, and the opportunity to accomplish something in the middle of it all! Thank You, Father, for Your...
Read MoreDewey Spider Webs
Father, I am grateful for Your presence and care throughout another busy weekend. There was a lot to do, and we made it through with nary a scratch. All praise to my loving Heavenly Father! ******** Something that I have seen...
Read MoreStop Before You Blow It!
Thank You, Father, for physically bringing Karen and me through a difficult time. Friday was the most difficult. Saturday was better and today, though not perfect, has been better yet. Strengthen us to continue to move forward....
Read MoreAvoiding the Collision
Another beautiful day, Father! Thank You for the opportunity and the ability to get outside and accomplish a few things. All are blessings from Your generous hand! ******** One of the challenges with driving in our area is the...
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