God Weaving the Threads of Our Lives into the Tapestry of His Purpose
Let us give thanks to God for the wonder of new life, for his gifts so generous given to us, and for the blessings we each abundantly receive. For the beauty of creation, for all things seen and unseen. We give you thanks, O God. Psalm 75.1 For the gift of life that you breathe…
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“Do not be afraid; for I know you seek Jesus who was crucified. He is not here; for he has risen, as he said. Come, see the place where he lay. Then go quickly” (Matthew 28:5-7).
“Now Yeshua stood before the governor. The governor questioned Him, saying, ‘Are You the King of the Jews?’ ‘You say so,’ Yeshua said. And while He was accused by the ruling kohanim and elders, He did not answer. Then Pilate said to Him, ‘Don’t You hear how many things they testify against you?’ Yeshua did not answer, not even one word, so the governor was greatly amazed” (Matthew 27:11-14, TLV).
A Holy Week Prayer Guide Day 2 Monday: The Grief of the Garden Key Verses: “Then they come to a place whose name is Gethsemane; and Yeshua says to His disciples, “Sit here while I pray.” He takes with Him Peter, Jacob, and John; and He began to be deeply distressed and troubled. And He tells them,…
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“’I tell you,’ He replied, ‘if they keep quiet, the stones will cry out’” (Luke 19:40, NIV).
Even fully clothed, she weighs less than any baby doll in my granddaughters room. Her head is not any larger than my fist and it is covered in thick, dark woolly hair. As I gaze into her expression-filled eyes, my tears run unhindered down my cheeks like spring rain in the dessert. It is a wonder…
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As sunset, Sha’ban, the 8th month of the Islamic calendar (June 5th 2016 on the Gregorian Calendar), will end and Ramadan will begin. Many Muslims have already started fasting and praying. With hopeful hearts, looking to the heavens in eager anticipation of a crescent moon, they faithfully pray for a miracle! In the book of…
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I am so thankful that God is a ‘Do-over’ God. His mercies are new every morning (Lamentations 3: 22-23) …If my people will humble themselves I will forgive (2 Chronicles 7: 14) … He will throw our sins as far as the east is to the west (Psalms 103: 11-13)… I am the God who…
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For the last two weeks, I have been in Israel, to pray. That pretty much sums it up…. I went just to pray, but while there, the strangest thing happened. I had a dream…. In this dream, I was working with expectant, pregnant families in the hospital, which is not unusual and as a matter…
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Jehovah, ever living; ever faithful; everlasting One, You are my companion; my Pastor; I shall never know need. I can trust you. You take me to spiritual realms of rest and nourish me with the Manna of heaven. You calm my fearful, quaking, and repentant heart with the effervescent refreshment of goodness, kindness, gentleness, peace,…
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