The work of God. You then, my child, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus... 2Timothy 2:1 ESV Photo by PhotoMIX Company on Pexels.com God's work. Grace is the work of God. The original Greek translated as grace: charis. charis -- 1 grace. 1A that which affords joy, pleasure, delight, sweetness, charm,… Continue reading Grace
Category: Trouble
trust the Author…
For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all, training us to renounce impiety and worldly passions, and in the present age to live lives that are self-controlled, upright, and godly, while we wait for the blessed hope and the manifestation of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ. Titus… Continue reading trust the Author…
present strength…
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear though the earth gives way, though the mountains be moved into the heart of the sea, though its waters roar and foam, though the mountains tremble at its swelling. Selah Psalm 46:1-4 ESV Present strength... No matter what we… Continue reading present strength…
unexpected…
The unexpected... reveals unexpected transformation in me... Arriving home to pet messes... (I'll spare you the details...) did not send me into a tizzy... or a rant... or even a rage... I put my things down... and set about cleaning up... feeling compassion for the animals... and desire to spare my husband more work when… Continue reading unexpected…
eyes on Him…
I found it this morning on my desk... a reminder I wrote Sunday in worship... a verse from a hymn we sang... This is my Father's world. O let me ne'er forget that though the wrong seems oft so strong, God is the ruler yet. This is my Father's world: why should my heart be… Continue reading eyes on Him…