Conversations

Created 1/30/2009 Have you ever been in a conversation that was not pleasant, edifying, and encouraging? The kind of conversation that brings out the worst in people? I have. At those times it seems as though a million different responses go through my head at...

Speech

Created 4/4/2009 Have you listened to yourself lately?  Are you happy with your words? Tone? Volume? Sighing?  If you are happy with your speech, then you are probably right in your heart.  How do I know this? I know this because Jesus states in Matthew...

As a Matter of Speaking

Created 7/16/2009 Our tongues speak many words any given day, not to mention the groans, sighs, and other non-words that get utterance with our lips. We all know according to the researchers that women need and do speak more words per day than men. Sometimes I laugh...

Permission Requested

Created 2/5/2009 Continuing our look at Mark 5, I am reminded of the Old Testament story of Job.  In Job, Satan requested permission from God (Job 1:7-12, 2:3-6) to try to get Job to curse God.  God granted the request.  In Mark 5 we see the devils asking Jesus for...

God takes Care of Us

Created 2/18/2009 A Sister in Christ sent me an email yesterday that touched my heart, because of the Scripture she attached to the email.  The Scripture had to do with Facing the Giants (title from a Christian movie); the giants in our Christian walk.  The Scripture...