Joy by Kathy Howard But rejoice inasmuch as you participate in the sufferings of Christ, so that you may be overjoyed when his glory is revealed. 1 Peter 4:13, NIV She possessed a deep and abiding joy in Christ. Despite her family’s rejection. Despite her husband’s mistreatment. This unique joy – unstoppable even in the face of persecution … Continue reading
Perseverance by Debb Hackett 1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, 2 fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. (Hebrews 12:1 and … Continue reading
Peace, by Melissa Carey Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid. John 14:27 Anybody else out there having a moment? It’s open season for chaos in my head, at the moment! … Continue reading
Follow by Beth Duewel (and a bit of Debb Hackett) As Jesus passed on from there, he saw a man called Matthew siting at a tax booth, and he said to him, “Follow me,” and he rose up and followed him. Matthew 9:9. BETH: Feeling a little at the end of myself after a hard … Continue reading
Transformed, by Catherine Hutton Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is – his good, pleasing and perfect will. Romans 12:2 I love the transformation that being a daughter of the Most High … Continue reading