I cannot believe that I am just a few days away from finishing the Bible in (a few days less than) 90 days!! :) What am amazing journey this 90 days is...each and every time!! God is just so faithful!I want to encourage those of you who may be thinking about taking on this challenge...Amy, from Mom's Toolbox, will be leading another Bible in 90 Days challenge starting in July! So, this gives you a little bit of time to pray about it and to get excited about it!I mentioned the first time that I ... Read More about Bible in 90 Days — Nearing the end!!
Wednesday Wisdom: Not So Fast
"My husband, Philippe, grew up in Belgium. His parents and all five of his siblings and their families still live in Europe. When visiting, I've noticed that many Europeans operate at a slower everyday pace. They live slowly enough to achieve their goals without neglecting their faith, family or health. They eat leisurely meals together. If they see a friend at the grocery store, they stop and talk. They stroll in the park... We, on the other hand, assume that our days need to be filled with ... Read More about Wednesday Wisdom: Not So Fast
Monday Morning Multitude
Counting my blessings this morning, the simple joys, the gifts in each moment that the Father so graciously grants... Emily's cuteness without her 2 front teeth! chocolate cake early morning visits with God a sweet baby shower (I love looking at all the sweet baby clothes!!) praying over new life that God has given starting the New Testament with Bible in 90 Days!! reading the gospels during Lent - such a powerful time! singing a powerful choir song - He is my defender ... Read More about Monday Morning Multitude
Mercy, not sacrifice
Several times in the books of Matthew, Mark and Luke you find Jesus saying, "I desire mercy not sacrifice." "He has showed you, O man, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God." Micah 6:8 "Who is a God like you, who pardons sin and forgives the transgression of the remnant of his inheritance? You do not stay angry forever but delight to show mercy." Micah 7:18 I have been thinking on the phrase "love ... Read More about Mercy, not sacrifice
Word of God Speak
"There is a temptation to see Lent as a time of self-improvement, during which my focus is on myself. ... Let our focus be not on ourselves, but on Jesus." (from The Magnificat Lenten Companion) As I read this quote I sensed a wave of peace come over me. Lent is not about me. Nor should it be. I was trying to think of things I should give up...and quite honestly, there are a LOT OF THINGS I should give up: sweets, sodas, complaining, faithlessness, greed, the list goes on...But, oh, there I ... Read More about Word of God Speak
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