“And he said, Every teacher of religious law who becomes a disciple in the Kingdom of Heaven is like a homeowner who brings from his storeroom new gems of truth as well as old.” Matthew 13:52 My daughter and I were out to lunch the other day, and she asked me a question: Mom, howContinue reading “The Cold Storage”
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Be Alert, Be Present!
Isaiah 43:19 I have been trying something a little new for me. I have been listening to the Bible in The Message on Bible.com. So, this morning, while making chocolate chip cookies for our four grandboys, who are coming for a sleepover tonight, I turned on the app and began to listen. Listening to TheContinue reading “Be Alert, Be Present!”
Filling in the Gap!
I remember my college days. I was young and impressionable, and although I had been educated for 12 or more years by then, I was green, naïve, and gullible. It is true for all of us. We think we know it all, and then we realize, well, maybe not! This seems a rite of passage for so many of us. Acting so informed yet being completely ignorant.
A Look in the Mirror
Of course, hindsight is 20/20. We can easily look back and criticize these “foolish” people; however, we need to look at our own lives first.
Billboards!
The message is that we can strip off the sackcloth and ashes and accept God’s amazing gift of grace. Honestly, our lives, when transformed, should be a billboard to God’s unfailing goodness. Our lives should point to Jesus and show his great glory.
What am I to learn?
Exodus 27:15-17 NLT 15 The curtain on the left side will also be 22 1/2 feet long, supported by three posts set into three bases. 16 For the entrance to the courtyard, make a curtain that is 30 feet long. Make it from finely woven linen, and decorate it with beautiful embroidery in blue, purple,Continue reading “What am I to learn?”
The Cake-Walk
“They must not live in your land, or they will cause you to sin against me. If you serve their gods, you will be caught in the trap of idolatry.” Exodus 23:33 NLT One of my favorite restaurants here in my hometown is the Brick Street. My husband calls it, Chick Street because it tendsContinue reading “The Cake-Walk”
Anne Farnum 