Posts Tagged "Christ"

His Valentine

Posted by on Feb 13, 2012 in Blog, Comfort, Devotional, Encouragement | 11 comments

His Valentine

“I have loved you with an everlasting love…”  Jeremiah 31:3 Tripping through life, tossed and torn here and there, we manage to lose it, to leak it.  Where’d it go?  Where’s joy? Instead of bubbling out, it fizzles flat, leaving us without a wave or a pat.  We’re dry, needing a tune up in order to bloom up. Maybe we need to wake up, inhale the rush of salvation.  Christ’s...

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God Never Wastes Pain

Posted by on Jul 27, 2010 in Blog, Devotional | 12 comments

Whatever you’re going through, Christ sees the purpose beyond your here and now. In 2005 He arranged my friendship with a young wife and mother who was dying of stage four lung cancer.  Chantale invited me into her world for regular visits.  I was nervous because I didn’t know what to say, but God reminded me of my gift to write poetry.  When Chantale said it brought her peace, I kept...

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The Comfort of Gentleness

Posted by on Jun 11, 2010 in Blog, Devotional | 5 comments

The Comfort of Gentleness

Ever noticed how gentleness is related to power?  When we see a lion cub nestling against its mother, we don’t say, “what a gentle cub.”  We reserve that for the long-toothed, big-pawed lioness cleaning her cub. “What a gentle mother.”  We admire her strength because it’s under control. God knows the fruit of gentleness shows His strength in us.  He says, “let your gentleness...

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Faith Lift

Posted by on Apr 7, 2010 in Blog, Quotes | 0 comments

Faith Lift

Human beings are prone to choose their steps out of fear. We’re not exactly known as lovers of the unknown. When we choose to step closer to Christ, we step closer to light. Seeing better, we trust better. God often only gives us enough light for the step we’re on. Reaching our dreams starts with a single step. Brave one, are you ready to take your first faith-full step today? “Taste...

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