Echoes of Giving
Jesus wasn’t just talking about money when he said, “give and it will be given to you” in Luke 6:38. Most of us know that, of course, but Oswald Chambers, in his Morning and Evening devotional, brought me up short …
Cleansing & Pruning to Live Lighter
by Jeanne Doyon As I began my spring cleaning, thoughts of less clutter, shiny windows, and freshly laundered curtains spurred me on. I didn’t enjoy the process but I reveled in the results. I felt twenty pounds lighter. As I …
Has God Abandoned Me?
I think most of us have suffered the frustration of destiny delayed. We have a sense of what God wants from us, but try as we might, everything seems to be conspiring against it. Sometimes we wait for years to …
God Loves Our Presence
Did you know God loves to smell you? It’s true. Walk into the tabernacle in the wilderness with me and you’ll see. One step through the courtyard gate and our nose collides with the combined smell of stockyard meeting incinerator. …
That Old Rugged Cross
“Then He said to them all, “If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow Me. For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his …