Today I’d like to share an uplifting post by Holley Gerth.  Don’t walk in fear.  You were meant to DANCE! Embrace Your Freedom Fully Today Sign-ups for my online study of Esther are open!  The 8 week study begins 9/1.  Click for more info.   Do you need a daily reminder to reflect on God’s…

Psalm 42:8 (NLT) – But each day the Lord pours His unfailing love upon me, and through each night I sing His songs, praying to God who gives me life.   I feel very blessed these days.  It’s hard to come down from the cloud I’m floating on. An awesome group is forming for an…

Psalm 16:8 (NLT) – I know the Lord is always with me.  I will not be shaken, for He is right beside me.   I’m out of town this week, so posts will be spotty and quick.  I encourage you to still connect with Scripture and open your heart for God’s message.  Read today’s verse…

Revelation 3:20 (NLT) – Look!  I stand at the door and knock.  If you hear my voice and open the door, I will come in, and we will share a meal together as friends.   Read today’s verse as though Jesus is speaking to you.  Imagine the scene with me.   What does the door…

Galatians 6:9-10 (NLT) – Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.  Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, especially to those who belong to the family of believers.   The sequence of thoughts…

1 Corinthians 6:19-20 (NLT) – Don’t you realize that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit, who lives in you and was given to you by God?  You do not belong to yourself, for God bought you with a high price.  So you must honor God with your body.   Zing!  Remember yesterday’s…

Romans 7:15 (NLT) – I don’t really understand myself, for I want to do what is right, but I don’t do it.  Instead, I do what I hate.   I’m waiting in lines this morning at the airport:  bag drop, security and boarding.  I actually enjoy people watching.  All sorts of people are traveling, all…

Luke 12:6-7 (NLT) – What is the price of five sparrows – two copper coins?  Yet God does not forget a single one of them.  And the very hairs on your head are all numbered.  So don’t be afraid; you are more valuable to God than a whole flock of sparrows.   What do you…

 Matthew 9:13 (NLT) – Then [Jesus] added, “Now go and learn the meaning of this Scripture.”   I’m so glad you join me in reading Scripture and giving it some thought throughout the day.  Are you ready for the next step?  Are you ready to discuss it in a safe, welcoming environment?  There’s no substitute…

1 Timothy 4:6 (NLT) – If you explain these things to the brothers and sister, Timothy, you will be a worthy servant of Christ Jesus, one who is nourished by the message of faith and the good teaching you have followed.   I’m tired, not physically tired, although I feel that too.  I mean tired…