Published Dec 16, 2020
By Susie Larson Daily Blessing May Jesus miraculously deliver you from the fear and anxiety that threaten to overwhelm you. May He set you in a spacious place, so you feel less pressed by the enemy of your soul. May Jesus lift your chin, open your eyes, and show you what you cannot see. May […]
Read MorePublished Dec 11, 2020
By Becky Kopitzke Salvation Army. Samaritan’s Purse. Adopt a Family. World Vision. This time of year, there’s no shortage of opportunities to give cheerfully to others in need. And that’s what Christmas is all about, right? Generosity. Kindness. Give, give, give! Or so I thought—until last Sunday, when our pastor flipped my Christmas tree upside […]
Read MorePublished Dec 8, 2020
By Joyel Vandenboogart John 14:27 “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid.” The world needs peace. The word peace is translated Shalom and is common in most languages. We are […]
Read MorePublished Dec 1, 2020
By Susie Larson Daily Blessing May you remember that settling is not the same as surrendering. Sometimes we suffer enough life-blows that it takes the wind right out of our sails. We’ve settled because we’ve stopped dreaming. To settle into your circumstances is to give up hope that things will ever change. To settle is […]
Read MorePublished Nov 24, 2020
By Joyel Vandenboogart Don’t get caught up in the busyness that you forget to remember the JOYS and the things you are grateful for. This season has a lot of pulls, trying to get ready for the next party or zoom call. It is easy to complain about the negative things that 2020 has brought […]
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