Category: Devotional
Life Lists: Four steps to make a decision
Boy, do I want to avoid procrastinating! This knocks me off my path! I’m so afraid sometimes, I put off making decisions. It’s time to bring on the Ps (Procrastination Pointers)! Four steps to make a decision (Procrastination Pointers) ___1. Pause - Be still and know that I am God. - Psalm 46:10 ___2. Pray … Continue reading Life Lists: Four steps to make a decision
Life Lists: Five things YOU need to know!
Grab your Bible and look these up! Here are five things YOU need to know about yourself. Contact me and I’ll send you a copy of this list! 1.___You matter to God (Psalm 139) 2.___You are enough. (1Peter2:9) 3.___You are never alone (Matthew 28:20) 4.___You are able. (Philippians 4:13) 5.___You are loved (Jeremiah 31:3)
Life Lists: Long lasting love
Love List How do you show your love? Here’s a checklist to help you! Love is.... ____Patient ____Kind ____Humble ____Not easily angered ____Forgiving ____Protective ____Trusting ____Unfailing Love is patient. Love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast. It is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not … Continue reading Life Lists: Long lasting love
Turn on the Light
“You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden. Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a bowl. Instead they put it on its stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house. In the same way, let your light shine before others, that … Continue reading Turn on the Light
Pass the Salt
“You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled underfoot." -- Matt 5:13 I admit it. I'm a salt sneaker. Don't tell my husband. Every once in a while, … Continue reading Pass the Salt
Don’t Be Bummed Out When You Are Blessed!
I hope you are reading through Matthew Chapter 5. Let's read it over and over the next few weeks. Try reading before you go to bed. Ask God to bless your understanding and application. Today, we are pulling out Matt 5:10-12 to explore more closely. Have you ever felt discouraged? Do you try to do … Continue reading Don’t Be Bummed Out When You Are Blessed!
Checking out some scary “D” words!
D is for: Dangerous words! ...a look at John Chapter 19 Sometimes....I get discouraged. My computer pops up with all this bad news about our culture today. I begin to doubt my ability to deal with all this depressing debauchery. I despair. I get distracted. If I'm not careful, I get derailed. A derailed doubter is … Continue reading Checking out some scary “D” words!
Matthew 5 – Advice for Living
I am so excited to announce we are going to explore Matthew Chapter 5 during the next few weeks! Take a moment to read the first ten verses now. I've been inspired to read Matthew 5 by my dear friends at the East St. Louis Christian Activity Center (CAC). This is a beautiful ministry in … Continue reading Matthew 5 – Advice for Living
Don’t Take the Bait
No one willingly walks into a trap. This Type A Lady finds herself doing it over and over again, however. The bait is just so ...tempting. I step in without thinking. Here's a little lesson on avoiding traps scattered about our life trails. Trust me. I've had to learn the hard way. I've got lots … Continue reading Don’t Take the Bait







