Give to the one who begs from you, and do not refuse the one who would borrow from you. Mat 5:42 I was at a picnic over the weekend and this verse from Matthew 5 came up in conversation. We were talking about giving to beggars on the streets of Philadelphia. I feel sorry…

    Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised. Proverbs 31:30 Some time ago – but since the recession started in 2007 — I had an interesting conversation with five other women. It seemed obvious that hard economic times were coming and so we…

Math was never my best subject. Then I got married and I got confused because it was my husband who taught me that 1 + 1 = 1 and he is good at math. One night several years ago I went to my husband about someone I felt had wronged me in some way (it…

  I kept an appointment today that resulted in a lift to my spirit. It was a routine thing for me but this time I got into a great discussion about the Lord. When I had been in this same place a few weeks ago I spoke to a woman about what the Bible says…

  Follow the pattern of the sound words that you have heard from me, in the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus. 2 Timothy 1:13     People love to follow a pattern. Seamstresses sew according to a pattern, builders use blueprints, even writers often have a formula for reports or sales letters.…