Day 7: Redemption “He has sent redemption to His people: He has commanded His covenant forever:” Psalm 111:9

Where the sacred and everyday meet
For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. John 3:16 is one of the most well known Bible verses in the world. Perhaps you already know it by heart. I’ve had it memorized for a long time.… [Continue Reading]
I schlepped my suitcase in the door and dropped it on the floor. “Are you done retreating?” Erik asked me as I came in the house. His question stopped me in my tracks.
Let’s take 5 minutes and study about a good work from the word of God. Now, please get your journal and a pencil and lets get started! 6 For I am confident of this very thing, that He who began a good work in you will perfect it until the day of Christ Jesus.… [Continue Reading]
Cancel culture is alive and well in America today. If you dare to disagree with whatever “they” deem to be acceptable thinking on a topic or issue, the mob gangs up and cancels you — your social media presence, you job or business, whatever it is that is important to you and your livlihood. You’re now… [Continue Reading]
Day 6: Service “There was an abundance of burnt offerings, along with the usual liquid offerings, and a great deal of fat from the main peace offerings. So the Temple of the LORD was restored to service.” 2 Chronicles 29:35 Service [sur-vis] noun an act of helpful activity; help; aid: to do someone a service. the supplying or[Read More…]
Day 4: God’s Word “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.” John 1:1 God’s Word [wurd] noun 1. the Bible. We need God’s Word In Genesis 1:3, God speaks the universe into being. Sun, moon, stars, seas, plants, animals, people. Everything. Without God’s Word, nothing would exist.[Read More…]
My daughter was 16 when a serious flare-up of her asthma became life-threatening and landed her in the hospital for several days. What I didn’t realize then is that incident would start a yearlong battle full of twists and turns to help her regain her health. I learned many things during that time, but[Read More…]
The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears, And delivers them out of all their troubles. 18 The LORD is near to those who have a[Read More…]
With all that’s going on in America this year, have you ever felt discouraged about the state of our nation? I know that Mary and[Read More…]