DEVOTION
“…a time to be silent…” Ecclesiastes 3:7 Few things have hurt me more in my lifetime than silence from someone I care for deeply. The choice to cease communication, not just because of time passing and paths parting, but a choice to firmly not respond or ignore communication efforts. Truth is, I know how …
“…and with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace.” Ephesians 6:15 What messages did you have to deliver this week? I am sure some were easy, like “Happy Birthday!” Maybe “You won!” Or “You have an offer on your home” or other item you are selling. But for some, …
“…People look at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.” 1 Samuel 16:7 I’ve spent a lot of time this week reminding my kids they are loved and accepted the way they are…..while at the same time spending a lot of time rejecting certain behaviors that seem to keep getting in the …
Ends
“But no one knows the date and hour when the end will be—not even the angels. No, nor even God’s Son. Only the Father knows.”
Voice
“I’m weary, exhausted with weeping. My throat is dry, my voice is gone, my eyes are swollen with sorrow, and I’m waiting for you, God,
Appearance
“…The Lord does not look at the things people look at. People look at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart.” 1