Prom and Parental Power

By Beth | May 9, 2017 | Comments Off on Prom and Parental Power

  Does not wisdom call? Does not understanding raise her voice? Proverbs 8:1 I spent a little time shopping for my Grandkids at Walmart. I was horrified by what is offered for girls. The shorts can get no shorter and the tops can get no thinner. It reminded me of what I have been seeing…

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Prayer Change

By Beth | May 5, 2017 | Comments Off on Prayer Change

  The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working. James 5:16       I was speaking by phone to someone I have only met once. She is a sweet, young (compared to me), godly woman wanting to please God more than anything. She lives far from me but we…

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Don’t Blame Me

By Beth | May 2, 2017 | Comments Off on Don’t Blame Me

    I acknowledged my sin to you, and I did not cover my iniquity; I said, “I will confess my transgressions to the LORD,” and you forgave the iniquity of my sin.  Psalm 32:5   We make decisions every day: Work, financial, clothing, food, discipline of the children, entertainment, and more.  We decide where…

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How Old is Old Enough?

By Beth | April 28, 2017 | Comments Off on How Old is Old Enough?

  May our sons in their youth be like plants full grown, our daughters like corner pillars cut for the structure of a palace. Psalm 144:11-12   This week there has been quite a hullabaloo about a video posted on Facebook by two young abolitionists. (You can read about it here.) They were outside of…

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When I Am Afraid

By Beth | April 25, 2017 | Comments Off on When I Am Afraid

  When I am afraid, I put my trust in you. Psalm 56:3   There seems to be more and more to be afraid of lately. In the last few days, I have run into someone in fear of: an illness. what others think about how she is parenting her children. not having enough finances.…

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Are We Sleeping?

By Beth | April 21, 2017 | Comments Off on Are We Sleeping?

  “For whoever is ashamed of me and of my words, of him will the Son of Man be ashamed when he comes in His glory and the glory of the Father and of the holy angels.” Luke 9:26 “Christian, are you sleeping?” Kay Arthur asked this question as part of a study on the…

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