Kerry Johnson shares a precious memory of her childhood that emotionally bonded her and her mom. The story reveals the compassion and love of mothers that reflects and honors our Heavenly Father’s love.
Rest for Our Souls
April 4, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Have you ever felt like you can’t deliver what you perceive God wants from you? Matthew 11:28-30 paints a picture of our Father God and what He truly wants from us, which is for us to rest in Jesus.
Dragonfly Eyes
April 4, 2013 By Leave a Comment
The multifaceted eyes of the dragonfly can’t focus on the myriad details in nature, but they can focus perfectly on movement. Are we focused on the minute details of life instead of God’s faithful movement in our lives?
The Passover Afikomen – A Hidden Matza
March 1, 2013 By Leave a Comment
BY ALYSE MERRITT My grandfather’s face was beaming with delight as he held the Afikomen before our young, adoring eyes. (The Afikomen is a piece of matza [unleavened bread] broken off the middle board from a requisite tri-stack.) It was 1988 and my preteen brother and I were at Grandpa’s quaint north Jersey home nestledRead More
Justified
March 1, 2013 By Leave a Comment
“But the angel answered and said to the women, ‘Do not be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified. He is not here; for He has risen…’” (Matthew 28:5-6, NKJV). In large part, we do not understand the entire scope of what took place as a result of Christ’s Resurrection. WeRead More
Whom He Loves
February 4, 2013 By Leave a Comment
We need to adjust our thinking when it comes to our relationship with God. Whatever we might be facing in life, it is not greater than God’s unconditional love for us.
Love Covers Our Blind Spots
February 4, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Kerry Johnson shares how 1 Corinthians 13, the love chapter, is so relevant in her life and her marriage; it reveals to us how to give our spouse the grace that God gives us.
Refocusing Our Sight
January 1, 2013 By Leave a Comment
“And when He came to His disciples, He saw a great multitude about them, and the scribes questioning with them. And straightway all the people, when they beheld Him, were greatly amazed, and running to Him saluted Him. And He asked the scribes, What question ye with them?” (Mark 9:14-16, KJV) For us to understandRead More
Attract or Repel
January 1, 2013 By Leave a Comment
I stepped into the classroom and let out a tired but grateful sigh. The New Year was here! It was New Year’s Day, and I was teaching 2nd and 3rd grade Sunday school. January 1st would be our last lesson in Acts, and though I was excited about starting Romans, I also felt nostalgic about finishingRead More
10 Ways to Save Your Christmas Budget
October 2, 2011 By Leave a Comment
With Christmas quickly approaching, it is time to start thinking about pulling out all those glorious decorations and getting ready for giving all those thoughtful gifts! In an effort to alleviate the stress associated with the holidays, here are some helpful tips to save while still being able to give in honor of that firstRead More
