She Was Loved
She prayed for those in her family who didn't know Jesus. That was always first in her heart.
She prayed for those in her family who didn't know Jesus. That was always first in her heart.
Although the world outside our doors seems to change daily, one thing we can depend on is the perfect peace Jesus offers us.
How about you? Are you content? Do you wish for more? Do you wish for less strife?
Our road trip the next couple of days, is in a small farm in Iowa. This morning, we woke up to roosters crowing. These are “junior roosters”—cockerels. They are separate from the rest of the chickens so the owner can study which of them will produce the best qualities for her flock of chickens. They [...]
Delight. Commit. Trust. Then He promises to do this. I can't ask for anything more.
Rudy trusts us, his owners, to take care of his needs. We take him outside to "do his business," we feed him frequently. We play with him, take him for walks. He trusts us to take care of his needs. He takes us for granted. He has no idea of what we paid for him. How much it costs for his care. And it doesn't matter to him. He just knows he loves and is loved--and accepts it.
I must admit, I am in love with this toy-sized energetic fluff of a pup and it gives me just a tiny glimpse of the love God has for me and you.
I realized while observing the beautiful lilies in the pond, how I need to sit back and flourish in my surroundings. I need to take the time to rest, relax, and and be refreshed--in spite of the heat and busyness of life.
If the Creator of our world rested, I think I should do the same. Rest, Read, Reflect. That's my plan....