On the Tongue

By Beth | August 6, 2019 |

Even before a word is on my tongue, behold, O LORD, you know it altogether. Psalm 139:4 We all have our preferences with regard to food. Our ten month old granddaughter is being introduced to new, solid foods every day.  Watermelon is a big hit. She devours it. Tuna fish barely hit her tongue and…

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Undetectable

By Beth | August 2, 2019 |

Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven. Matthew 5:16 This word, “undetectable” has been ruminating in my mind. After six years and two kinds of cancer it is the word we are given as the results of my husband’s cancer testing. Very…

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Overtaken By Blessing

By Beth | July 30, 2019 |

No good thing will He withhold from those who walk uprightly. Psalm 84:11b (NKJV) Obedience is a kid thing, right? Ephesians 6:1 says, “Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.” (NKJV) We like to think of it as strictly the duty of children. When I read Jesus’ words saying that if…

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Do the Next Thing

By Beth | July 28, 2019 | Comments Off on Do the Next Thing

For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them. Ephesians 2:10 Why are so many things on our “to do” lists left undone? I have been reading an instructional book about taking a blog and turning the contents into a book. (Blog…

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5 Mentoring Mistakes I’ve Made

By Beth | July 23, 2019 |

They are to teach what is good. Titus 2:3b Thank God that He teaches us through the mistakes we make. I have made my fair share of them in relationships, whether mentoring or with friends. In mentoring, many women come wanting to grow in faith or knowledge of Biblical truth. Others come with more immediate…

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Sayin’ or Prayin’

By Beth | July 19, 2019 | Comments Off on Sayin’ or Prayin’

Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 I was raised in a family that attended a mainline church. We said “God is Great” grace before supper every night and “Now I lay me down to sleep” prayers every…

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