Nov 2
I like to read the Proverb for the day since there are 31. Sometimes I read it in bed for the day ahead and sometimes on that morning. Today’s was Proverbs 1. The first 7 verses are such an admonition on how to lead a good life by pursuing God and His favor. My margin had a note about Solomon referring to 1 Kings 4:32 “He also spoke 3,000 proverbs and his songs were 1,005.” I smiled to think that David’s anointing passed on to his son… and then some! Read more
Jan 11
I was having a particularly tough day this morning. I had a lot of people on my heart for prayer. I had three workmen in my home before 10:00 AM and then was asked to give someone a ride to a meeting. I had exactly 30 minutes before I was to leave. I sat in my “praying/listening” chair in my office and covered myself with a rainbow blanket (representing covenant) that some lady-friends had given me just the day before. I breathed out and then sighed. Read more
Feb 1
February is His month of love.
This morning as I wrote the date in my journal, something hit me as never before. There are 28 days in February (except during leap years). Valentine’s Day, February 28th, is smack-dab, right in the middle of the month! What a cool thought! What if we put our heart into the middle of everything we think, say or do… wouldn’t that be just a little more like our God? Love is at the center of everything concerning Him. Read more
Feb 10
God is Spirit. We can’t touch Him. We can’t see Him. But, we know He is there. We believe it in our hearts — no matter what our minds say.
Did you ever take chicken soup to a sick friend? Maybe you bandaged the neighbor’s boy when he fell on your sidewalk? Perhaps you watched someone’s child while your friend got her hair done? Ever smile at a stranger? You’ve probably spent time comforting a friend in their desperate hour. Read more
