I think it’s fair to say most of my life I’ve considered my living places as temporary. Hebrews 13:14 - For here we do not have an enduring city, but we are looking for the city that is to come.
One of my all-time favorite movies is “Groundhog Day”. The story is that Phil (Bill Murray) repeats the same day, Groundhog Day, over and over and over again.
I love a good mystery movie, don’t you? It puts all my puzzle-solving-thoughts to the test. I even fancy myself a mini-Sherlock-Holmes of sorts. I go back and forth through all the clues trying to solve “whodunit” before the end of the movie or series.
We just experienced a rather large snowstorm, which is causing most Ohioans to be confined in our homes. Days before the storm, stores were packed with people making preparations for such a confinement. Shelves were emptied of ...
Did you have a water bed in the 80s? We did - in the 80s and 90s in fact. And there are a lot of benefits to resting on water. God calls us to rest some 300 times in His Word. Hebrews 4 speaks of rest 9 times just in that single chapter.
I like answers. I like to watch murder mysteries and figure out the murderer before he is revealed. I like puzzles – the feeling of accomplishment with that final answer. I even like numbers – math. Math is not wishy-washy or opinionated...
Sometimes I feel like an armadillo. When I feel like there’s danger, or just too much “life” coming at me, I tend to curl up into a tight little ball so nothing and no one can . . .
Do you have a gift you are hoping for this Christmas? Have you imagined picking it up, shaking it, opening it, and being so excited? Perhaps what you’re hoping for doesn’t come from a store.
What happens when you are having a bad day? Perhaps you’re just “out of sorts” or a bit grumpy. And you’re not even sure why. Often, if I’m having that day, or worse, if my husband is having that bad day, I tend to speak nothing but negative things.
When I came upon this “But God” scripture, I was going to pass by it. I didn’t immediately grasp the powerful intersection. But rather than ignore it, I decided to read the full context. And I found some truths that I cannot ignore.