Kate said permission. Wow! What a word. I think I will go “there.” That proverbial place one doesn’t like to venture. THERE. But, I have permission! God or man? Then they called them in again and commanded them not to speak or teach at all in the Name of Jesus. 19 But Peter and John replied, “Which… [Read More]
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Five Minute Friday: Pressure
Kate said pressure Now, I’m feeling the pressure to write something profound but this word doesn’t conjure up much inspiration – only pressure. Different types of pressure Tire pressure Peer pressure Barometric pressure Heartburn pressure Work pressure Deadline pressure Pressure cooker UTI infection pressure Pressure to perform Pressure to succeed All of these can have… [Read More]
Five Minute Friday: Gentle
Kate said gentle. Odd word for this Good Friday 2021. Gentle. One thing that pops into my mind is… The Romans were not gentle with Jesus the night of His arrest. The Price He Paid Was anything but gentle. Jesus was brutally beat. … was heinously tortured. Jesus was pierced. He was humiliated. Yet, He went to… [Read More]
Five Minute Friday: Savor
Kate said Savor. What a delicious word! I am not a sweet-loving girl – I love savory food. I’ll pick the grilled chicken breast over the glazed donut any day of the week (why don’t I weigh 100 lbs???). Our Worship The Word says our worship is a sweet, sweet fragrance wafting up to the… [Read More]
Five Minute Friday: Redeem
Kate said REDEEMED. \O/ In the praise position I am entering the room. Sing with me? Seems like all I can see was the struggle Haunted by ghosts that lived in my past Bound up in shackles of all my failures Wondering how long is this gonna last Then you look at this prisoner and… [Read More]
Five Minute Friday: Possible
Kate said possible Such a great word. I’m thinking of all the possibilities. With this word, nothing seems impossible – anything is possible! I know you see what I just did, right? Possibles Bag Do you know what that is? My husband is a competition black powder gun shooter. Back in the day, the mountain… [Read More]
Five Minute Friday: GREEN
Kate said green I am entering the room reciting a poem – one of my favorite reads when my children were small. Ready? Green eggs and ham? I do not Like them, Sam-I-am. Could you, would you, With a goat? I would not, Could not. With a goat! Would you, could you, On a boat? I could not,… [Read More]
Five Minute Friday: Enable
Kate said enable. My very first thought was related to addictive behaviors. Like, co-dependent, enabler. I’ve been both. I am not any longer. I am not an addictive type – but I have enabled. And, I will never do that again. Did You Know? God is an Enabler! O! My! So much so. And I… [Read More]