Happy New Year, everyone! The hustle and bustle of Christmas is past, and life is starting to settle into the cozy lull that January brings. With the New Year comes many resolutions, hopes, dreams, and challenges. I ordinarily don't get too swept up in the pressure to do these things at the start of the … Continue reading Celebrating America’s 250th: A New Year’s Prayer Challenge
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Michael Sattler: A Martyr For Christ
Imagine being brutally tortured and burned alive at the stake for following the Bible. That was the fate Michael Sattler resigned to because he chose to live for Jesus rather than cater to the world. Michael Sattler was once a Catholic monk. He rose to the rank of Prior of the Benedictine Monastery near Freiburg, … Continue reading Michael Sattler: A Martyr For Christ
Are You Surviving The Days, Or Savoring The Years?
Happy February, everybody! Can you believe that February is already here? Where did January go? It all passed in a blur for me. But here we are, one week into February already. This month marks one year since my nephew was diagnosed with an illness that almost stole his life. Understandably, there has been much … Continue reading Are You Surviving The Days, Or Savoring The Years?
Counting My Blessings
Ever have those moments when you are overcome with God's goodness to you? When you just have to smile and say "Thanks, God"? "Thanks, God. I can't believe you would let me serve you." "Thanks, God. Your sunrises steal my breath away." "Thanks, God. I know You're holding my hand." Here we are at the … Continue reading Counting My Blessings
Resting In The Grace That Holds You
It has been said, in the ages of time gone by, that grace is a charming sound. It is by grace and faith that we receive eternal salvation. It is grace that brings salvation to us. It is grace that gives us help in the time of need. It is by grace that we are … Continue reading Resting In The Grace That Holds You
Where do believers fit in to “Pride Month”?
Rainbow heart streamers and a "love is love" banner accosted us as we walked in. Flags and decorations screamed "pride month" wickedness. The blatant display of wickedness being flaunted was despicable. I was instantly overwhelmed with sorrow that our rainbow, the beautiful symbol that God created as a promise to us, had been hijacked by … Continue reading Where do believers fit in to “Pride Month”?
Where I Buy KJV
This post is a bit different than what I normally do. But I know I cannot be the only one out there who battles finding anything that is KJV only. (Yes, I am a gladly a KJV girl, and not ashamed of it.) One of the most annoying struggles I come across is finding christian … Continue reading Where I Buy KJV
Serving Our Risen Lord
I have been waiting for Resurrection Sunday for the longest time now. It has always been one of my favorite days. Recently I was contemplating the account from the morning of the Resurrection and Mary's loyalty to her Savior. I was struck with her devotion to Christ. Something to remember is that Jesus had delivered … Continue reading Serving Our Risen Lord
Good Friday: Truth or Myth?
There is a lot of confusion around what day of the week Christ was crucified. Many hold to the tradition that he was crucified on a Friday. According to the Bible though, is it possible for Christ to have been crucified on a Friday? As believers, we have to be on guard and alert to … Continue reading Good Friday: Truth or Myth?
Finding Grace In Life’s Trails
Last fall I wrote a post that was centered around the beauty of change. I shared pictures that showed ways God had been teaching me to see the beauty in the harshness of change. This new year has brought so many changes to my life that I can't even begin to describe. Changes that are … Continue reading Finding Grace In Life’s Trails