(Here is a repost from 2010: I trust that it will be a blessing. Let me know what you think.) (I recently wrote this letter to a family who just lost their young son. I felt that sharing it will be encouraging to us all) Dear grieving family, I am writing because I heard of…
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Don’t come for healing on the sabbath day
But the leader of the synagogue, indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath, said to the crowd, There are six days on which work ought to be done; so come on those days and be cured, and not on the Sabbath day. (Luke 13:14) D. Sharon Pruitt via Compfight I’ve been thinking a lot…
A time for everything
King Solomon (in Ecclesiastes) says that there is a time for everything. A time to weep, and a time to rejoice. There’s a season for everything. So if you’re feeling down, soon you’ll be feeling up… And if things don’t seem to be working now, soon they will work out… Catalina Olavarria via Compfight …
When the Bible tells you to “say”
All God’s promises are voice-activated. There are so many scriptures in the Bible that tell us to “say.” But many times we read through them, we go quickly past them. I don’t think we realize how important our words are. I don’t think we realize that we condemn ourselves with our words. When we say…
Why I love the Olympics (part 2)
A few days ago I began writing about why I love the Olympics. I focused on the importance of camaraderie and specialization. But today I want to talk about the importance of being persistent. Fadzly Mubin via Compfight See everyone that makes it to the olympics has beaten hundreds of people for that opportunity. They…