Musings

Forever Loved

Valentines from God Series – February 2019 And [on that day] I will betroth you to me forever. I will betroth you to me in righteousness and in justice, in…

Unfathomable Love

When we were utterly helpless, Christ came at just the right time and died for us sinners. Now, most people would not be willing to die for an upright person,…

Welcome Home

But Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens to live in, and birds have nests, but the Son of Man has no place even to lay his head.” —Matthew 8:20 NLT They…

Seriously. Be Nice.

“You have heard that our ancestors were told, ‘You must not murder. If you commit murder, you are subject to judgment.’ But I say, if you are even angry with…

Zeal. With Knowledge.

For I can testify about them that they are zealous for God, but their zeal is not based on knowledge. —Romans 10:2 NIV It was an early November snow. The…

The Best New Year’s Resolution

All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work. —2…

Memories of a Wartime Christmas – by Sharon’s British Mum

Note from Sharon: My lovely mother wrote this beautiful memory for her church’s newsletter this Christmas. When I saw it, especially the last lines, my eyes filled with glad tears,…

Hanging On – Like My Christmas Elf

For I am the LORD your God who takes hold of your right hand and says to you, Do not fear; I will help you. —Isaiah 41:13 NIV ** Hidden…

Mary’s Peace – The Women of Christmas Series

“I am the Lord’s servant … may your word to me be fulfilled.” —Luke 1:38a NIV Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart. —Luke 2:19…

Elizabeth’s Joy – The Women of Christmas Series

He will be a joy and a delight to you, and many will rejoice because of his birth. —Luke 1:14 NIV Imagine what must it have been like to live…

Ruth’s Love – The Women of Christmas Series

But Ruth said, “Do not urge me to leave you or to return from following you. For where you go I will go, and where you lodge I will lodge.…

A Note from Sweet Selah Ministries – Giving Tuesday 2018

See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it? —Isaiah 43:19a NIV Our God has done a “new thing” this year, and we…