Like so many others of the baby boom generation, I grew up in a middle class home. We weren't poor-my father had a successful business. But we certainly weren't rich -- my parents had all the normal financial pressures. So in the late 1970's when my
Read more…Traveling Light by Max Lucado “Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.” (Matt. 11:28 NLT). Rest from the burden of a small god. Why? Because I have found the Lord. Rest from doing things my way. Why
Read more…The Sheep and the Goats 31 “When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit on his glorious throne. 32 All the nations will be gathered before him, and he will separate the people one from another as a shepherd separ
Read more…Genesis 6 (New International Version, ©2010) Genesis 6 Wickedness in the World 1 When human beings began to increase in number on the earth and daughters were born to them, 2 the sons of God saw that the daughters of humans were beautiful, and the
Read more…Proverbs 25 (New International Version, ©2010) Proverbs 25 More Proverbs of Solomon 1 These are more proverbs of Solomon, compiled by the men of Hezekiah king of Judah: 2 It is the glory of God to conceal a matter; to search out a matter is the gl
Read more…Habakkuk 2 (New International Version, ©2010) Habakkuk 2 1 I will stand at my watch and station myself on the ramparts; I will look to see what he will say to me, and what answer I am to give to this complaint.[a] The LORD’s Answer 2 Then the LORD
Read more…Acts 11 (New International Version, ©2010) Acts 11 Peter Explains His Actions 1 The apostles and the believers throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God. 2 So when Peter went up to Jerusalem, the circumcised believ
Read more…Revelation 11 (New International Version, ©2010) Revelation 11 The Two Witnesses 1 I was given a reed like a measuring rod and was told, “Go and measure the temple of God and the altar, with its worshipers. 2 But exclude the outer court; do not me
Read more…Morning The righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto all and upon all them that believe. (Rom. 3:22) He hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him. (2 Cor. 5:21) Christ h
Read more…Psalm 25 (New International Version, ©2010) Psalm 25 Psalm 25[a] Of David. 1 In you, LORD my God, I put my trust. 2 I trust in you; do not let me be put to shame, nor let my enemies triumph over me. 3 No one who hopes in you will ever be put to s
Read more…January 25, 2011
Man's Best Friend
Sharon Jay
Today's Truth
"The LORD God said, 'It is not good for man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable for him'" (Genesis 2:18, NIV).
Friend To Friend
For thirteen years, our family was blessed with a Golde
January 25 Blessing Others Psalm 5:11-12 The other day as I was walking through a store, I happened to sneeze, and a gentleman nearby offered the typical response, "Bless you." This caused me to think about what that common expression actually mea
Read more…The Parable of the Bags of Gold 14 “Again, it will be like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted his wealth to them. 15 To one he gave five bags of gold, to another two bags, and to another one bag,[a] each according to his
Read more…January 24, 2011 Stress Happens Mary Southerland Today's Truth "The Lord is my shepherd" (Psalm 23:1, NKJV). Friend To Friend Stress happens. I believe much of our stress is the result of a constant and innate quest to love and be loved. The prob
Read more…January 24 The Believer's Transformation Ezekiel 36:25-27 I marvel at the metamorphosis of a caterpillar. A crawling, slimy, and spiky bug disappears into a chrysalis spun from its own body, and before long, a delicate and graceful winged butte
Read more…January 24, 2011 Made to Crave Lysa TerKeurst "No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful, he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so th
Read more…Matthew 25 (New International Version, ©2010) Matthew 25 The Parable of the Ten Virgins 1 “At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. 2 Five of them were foolish and five w
Read more…The Day and Hour Unknown 36 “But about that day or hour no one knows, not even the angels in heaven, nor the Son,[f] but only the Father. 37 As it was in the days of Noah, so it will be at the coming of the Son of Man. 38 For in the days before the
Read more…I AM A RUBY-INTERNET NATIONWIDE MAGAZINE-1-22-11-MY SON-DONTAE WILEY-A.K.A.-(SAMSON)-7TH GRADE 1ST PLACE WRESTLING CHAMPION-FOR ST.JOSEPH BEARS MIDDLE SCHOOL-CHAMPIONS-CONGRATS!!!!
DONTAE LASHUN WILEY JR-WAS BORN SEPT 14 1996- LOVES TO WRESTLE
Read more…I AM A RUBY-INTERNET NATIONWIDE MAGAZINE-1-22-11-MY SON-DONTAE WILEY-A.K.A.-(SAMSON)-7TH GRADE 1ST PLACE WRESTLING CHAMPION-FOR ST.JOSEPH BEARS MIDDLE SCHOOL-CHAMPIONS-CONGRATS!!!!
DONTAE LASHUN WILEY JR-WAS BORN SEPT 14 1996- LOVES TO WRESTLE
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