His Mercy is New

An old rugged cross…

Lent and Easter

On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross, the emblem of suffering and shame; and I love that old cross where the dearest and best for a world of lost sinners was slain. So I’ll cherish the old rugged cross, till my trophies at last I lay down; I will cling to the old rugged cross, and exchange…
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Proverbs Chapter 2

Proverbs· Scriptures and thoughts

I love passages in the Bible that have the “if, then” statement, and Proverbs chapter 2 is full of them! These if, then statements kind of give you a “practical” way of assessing where you are spiritually…it also helps for setting goals for ourselves spiritually. Of course, these if, then statements also give us much to PRAY about! If you…receive…
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Proverbs Ch. 1

Proverbs· Scriptures and thoughts

Proverbs has been called “wisdom literature” by many. This appeals to me in many ways. Probably as a parent, the one thing I have prayed for the most is wisdom. So often I just feel at a total loss for how to handle a situation. And, I don’t want just any wisdom…I pray *against* the wisdom of the world infiltrating…
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Digging in to Proverbs

Proverbs· Scriptures and thoughts

As you know, I just finished reading the Bible in 90 Days, and am coming off a “being in the Word daily for long periods of time” high. 🙂 I don’t want to give that up just because I finished the plan. God has been so good to meet with me as I’ve chosen to spend lots of time with…
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