In The Beginning The Old Testament declares many prophetic scriptures regarding the birth of a Messiah – a Redeemer for all mankind. The first mention of Him, Jesus Christ, is found in Genesis 3.15… “I will put enmity [hostility] between you [Satan] and the woman, and between your [Satan] offspring and her offspring; He [Jesus… [Read More]
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Who’s Going To Say No?
Joseph But it happened about this time, when Joseph went into the house to do his work, and none of the men of the house was inside, 12 that [Mrs. Potiphar] caught him by his garment, saying, “Lie with me.” But he [SAID NO] and left his garment in her hand, and fled and ran outside. Genesis 39.11-12 Background… [Read More]
This Is My Story & I’m Sticking To It
October Is My Jam Yes, it’s my birthday month. Yes, it’s the bestest weather of the entire year. Yes, I love to make soup!!! But, it’s also a hard month – ten years ago on the 27th, on a perfect October morning my mom entered her eternal rest within the gates of heaven. It is… [Read More]
He Still Moves Stones
Stones I know a thing or two about stones, rocks, and gems – my husband is a “rockologist” and a faceter of rare stones. Plus, we lived in the Blue Ridge Mountains of the Appalachian Mountain Range for thirty years. There, rocks grow like weeds. Seriously. De-rock a plot and in one year? It’s filled… [Read More]
Will I Stay Or Will I Go?
Holy Week I love this time of year. Spring has rolled in. Trees are greening. The smell of growth and bloom is in the air. And, I love the week we call “Holy Week.” The celebration of Resurrection is the greatest event on the calendar – for believers and followers of Christ it is the… [Read More]
A Very Blessed Christmas Day
Wishing all of you a blessed and peaceful Christmas Holiday. See you next week with my 4th Q Quarterly Report! Steadfast in Hope, Sus’
Five Minute Friday – Behold!
Kate said behold! ‘Tis the Season to Behold Him! Fa La La La La La La La La! Behold! You will be mute and unable to speak! Behold! You will conceive in your womb and bring forth a Son, and shall call His name Jesus. Behold! The maidservant of the Lord! Let it be to… [Read More]
Bearing Good Fruit
Taking Inventory These past six months cause me to stop and ponder how well I’m doing in the knowledge and fruit-bearing departments! You see, I try to be guided by my life mission scripture: That I may walk worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing Him, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the… [Read More]