Jesus said, "You're asking the wrong question. You're looking for someone to blame. There is no such cause-effect here. Look instead for what God can do. ..." John 9:3 The Message Oh...! How often we want to blame someone else... and not take responsibility for our neglect... our choice... our stubbornness... in a situation... or circumstance...… Continue reading blame…
Category: Thanksgiving
remiss… vs… free…
With a busy week... and illness set on top of that... I feel as if I've been remiss... in coming to this place to write... remiss... adjective... 1: negligent in the performance of work or duty: careless 2: showing neglect or inattention: lax --Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary 11th Ed. Then I remind myself... He set me free... from the six day a… Continue reading remiss… vs… free…
sacrifice…
Offer to God the sacrifice of thanksgiving... Psalm 50:14 ESV Giving thanks... it seems it should be a joy... until you recognize what's at the heart of every... Thank You... A sacrifice... Thanksgiving means we lay down pride... and all delusions of self-sufficiency... We must concede... all we have and all we are... is from Him...… Continue reading sacrifice…
in the wake of thanksgiving…
The wonder of joy... in the wake of thanksgiving... With many things still to do... unknowns lurking in the wings... unfinished business... and starting the process of re-doing... I wonder... at the joy... steadfast... but surprising... deep within... I credit it to a focus on gratitude... Blessing Him with thanks... for... all... He's... done... Tell… Continue reading in the wake of thanksgiving…
thanks-giving…
Thanks-giving... for dining rooms put back together... family and friends... and all His blessings... It is good to give thanks to the Lord, to sing praises to your name, O Most High; to declare your steadfast love in the morning, and your faithfulness by night... Psalm 92:1-2 ESV