answering the call to restful living; with joy
The Christmas story is one of peace. For Jesus Christ is our High Priest, Wonderful Counsellor, and Prince of Peace. “For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who in every respect has been tempted as we are, yet without sin. Let us then with confidence draw near to …
Practicing gratitude, i.e. intentionally looking for His daily goodness and mercy, is so very humbling. It changes how we perceive this life and how we walk. “And now, Israel, what does the Lord your God require of you, but to fear the Lord your God, to walk in all his ways, to love him, to …
We are created for good works. Yes, we are saved by grace and not by our own efforts. Our salvation stands on our faith in Jesus Christ and what He accomplished on the cross because we cannot attain to the righteousness required by God. Upon belief and profession of faith, we are sealed by His …
Continuing the series this month on walking with Jesus, here I am in Ephesians 6 where I am reminded to walk with readiness. Walk with preparedness – equipped and ready to stand against spiritual attacks and move forward with sharing the hope of the gospel of peace. Peace with God, peace within, and peace with …
While journaling this page, I was listening to a few worship songs on the topic of Christ’s return and the imagery that came to mind was of the church, represented by different colours of the rainbow, descending upwards into heaven. The page turned out a bit more “primary” than I intended. But, how sweet are …
The upside down “e” in the title of this page was unintentional but, in hindsight, also very appropriate. For, sometimes, we can think that we’re doing what is right but soon learn, by His grace, that it was wrong. Enter by the narrow gate. For the gate is wide and the way is easy that …