Letting off a few “sparks”!
In today’s background photo sparks are flying. A few sparks can’t hurt much … can they??Sometimes when our fuse is lit, we instinctively react by popping off a few “sparks”! We’re not blowing a fame of anger…
Blowing smoke!
Today’s background photo pretty much sums up social media! Everyone, everywhere airing their opinions and “blowing smoke!” ”A fool finds no pleasure in understanding, but delights in airing his own opinions.” -Proverbs 18:2 “The tongue is a restless…
Fruit of Spirit Peace #7
The Fruit of the Spirit is PEACE. This past week we have considered how Jesus left the LIGHT of heaven, the JOY of heaven, and the PEACE of heaven to come down into our dark stormy world to…
Fruit of Spirit Peace #6
The Fruit of the Spirit is PEACE. Cape Blanco Lighthouse, pictured in today’s background photo, is seen shrouded in dense, heavy, thick fog! A visitor arriving in the parking lot would assume the obvious … that the lighthouse…
Your life is a gift!
The candle in today’s background photo was a gift … a gift of love from my daughter. So also, God has given the world a gift of Love ... God has given His own Son, Jesus! When we…
I’m so SAD
You will notice that today’s background photo is a “Seattle Rain” candle. Living in the Pacific Northwest, just about all of us deal with Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), especially during that long grey rainy stretch from January thru…
Joy is a weapon
Everywhere we look, all we can see is pain, suffering, and evil running rampant. It hardly seems fitting to talk about joy … … after all, isn’t joy synonymous with happiness, celebration, rejoicing?? There is no reason to…
I feel so far away
There is a lot of hate everywhere in the world around us. Everywhere we look we see hatred. The lighthouse in today’s background photo is far, far away. (Destruction Island Light, off the WA coast) This is what…
Uniquely Different
God has made each of us uniquely different. - We have unique personalities. - We have unique background experiences. - We have unique skills, talents, and abilities. - We have been uniquely gifted for a specific purpose and…
LIGHT is our armor, protecting us.
Once again, in our Daily Verse today we see that LIGHT is associated with spiritual warfare. Romans 13:12 commands us to put aside the deeds of darkness and to put on the armor of LIGHT.God’s LIGHT is our…