answering the call to restful living; with joy
“Our God is loaded!” I loved this quote from the Marvellous Mystery devotional bible study on Ephesians by @hellojillsky for @illustratedfaith. He is abundant in grace and mercy. Eternally glorious. Infinitely wise. And we, the church, are witnessing to those truths with our very lives before all including those in the spiritual realm. Wow, wow, wow! …
“Take heart, I have overcome the world. Even in trouble, victory is already Mine.” February’s word to walk in is based on John 16:33 and I was led to John 13:34-35 in response. It’s certainly an interesting verse pairing. “I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the …
This year’s scripture writing is off the great start! Here is a recap of what I’ve learned about God in January through writing scripture in my faith planner. He gives wisdom and insight I was encouraged by reflecting on the wisdom that is available to us through Christ. I’m thankful that He also gives us …
Faith is a gift. For we are saved by His grace alone. We have done nothing to earn this, but have been saved by His will and for His purposes. We are saved for good works. These good works are grateful, joyful obedience to His commandments. And His commandments can be summed up as “return …
You rule! You’ve probably heard that phrase before, but if not – it is a common slang that is used when someone has done something praiseworthy. It’s another way of saying “you’re awesome”. It’s also used to show appreciation, similar to saying “you’re the best”. This came to mind as I was thinking about the word …
Have you been hurt and find it challenging to love that person in return? Has God placed someone “different” in your midst? Congratulations! You’ve been handed a marvellous gift. When I saw the latest printable by @kristina.proffitt, called “Love Like Jesus”, I immediately saw a cross where the cards met. Then, the speaker at our …