“…and to know this love that surpasses knowledge—that you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God.” Ephesians 3:19 ESV. While walking on Manasota Beach in Florida last month I picked up what I thought was a small stone that turned out to be a sharks tooth the size of a … Continue reading Surpasses, by Beth Duewel
A voice of one calling: “In the wilderness prepare the way for the Lord ; make straight in the desert a highway for our God.” Isaiah 40:3 NIV I grew up in a very particular part of the North East of England. A pair of adjoined villages, shared an elementary school. We lived in an … Continue reading Calling, by Catherine Hutton
Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one! You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your strength. Deuteronomy 6:4-5 NIV All? It doesn’t take much self -examination to know my “all” isn’t as much as it should be. I love the Lord … Continue reading Hear by Lori Altebaumer
“So God created man in his own image; he created him in the image of God; he created them male and female.” Gen 1:27, CSB Have you ever studied the history of art? Stroll through a few museums and it will boggle the mind how the idea of what constitutes impeccable art changes over the centuries. … Continue reading Create, by Kristi Ann Hunter
“Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence and if anything worthy of praise, think about these things.” (Philippians 4:8 NASB – emphasis mine) According to Merriam-Webster’s dictionary, “think” is defined several ways. One: to form or have … Continue reading Think, by Kimberley Woodhouse