Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. —Matthew 11:28 NKJV Every year, Sweet Selah Ministries does something rather radical in…
But What Should I Do?
He has shown you, O man, what is good; And what does the Lord require of you But to do justly, To love mercy, And to walk humbly with your…
Disillusioned
Now while he was in Jerusalem at the Passover Festival, many people saw the signs he was performing and believed in his name. But Jesus would not entrust himself to…
Feeling Guilty … When You Are
Have mercy on me, O God, because of your unfailing love. Because of your great compassion, blot out the stain of my sins. Wash me clean from my guilt. Purify…
Feeling Guilty … When You Aren’t
So now there is no condemnation for those who belong to Christ Jesus. —Romans 8:1 NLT I read the email with a rising dread and despair within. Yet another friend with…
What’s Your Cornerstone?
“Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Tell Me, if you have understanding. Who determined its measurements? Surely you know! Or who stretched the line upon…
True Love Sacrifices
Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia near Washington DC United States This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to…
Second Chances
Then Peter came to him and asked, “Lord, how often should I forgive someone who sins against me? Seven times?” “No, not seven times,” Jesus replied, “but seventy times seven!”…
Tea and Thee
You prepare a feast for me in the presence of my enemies. You honor me by anointing my head with oil. My cup overflows with blessings. —Psalm 23:5 NLT I…
Legacy … For My Mother on Mother’s Day
I remember your genuine faith, for you share the faith that first filled your grandmother Lois and your mother, Eunice. And I know that same faith continues strong…
Signs of Spring
“Look, the winter is past, and the rains are over and gone. The flowers are springing up, the season of singing birds has come, and the cooing of turtledoves fills…
Waiting Well
I waited patiently for the Lord to help me, and he turned to me and heard my cry. —Psalm 40:1 NLT I wake up and have to think hard to figure out what…
