Month: January 2025
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Counting the Cost…
I raked my yard with my son. My boys had gone out previously and piled up the leaves into large piles. There were so many leaves. While bagging up the leaves my son said maybe it would be better if we did not have the trees or maybe if we only had one tree so…
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Simple joys
I want you to stop and think of simple moments of pure joy that you’ve experienced. They come often and in many forms in our lives. Most of our joys come to us in this unexpected way. They’re simple, unassuming, and unplanned moments. Have you thought of a few? I have. For example, seeing 2…
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Emptied
I feel so empty. I have heard that so many times, and many times I have felt that. But being empty is not such a bad thing. I’d rather be empty than full of despair, anger, sadness, selfishness, or even contemptuous pride. Better empty than full of ills. All those listed above are soul sicknesses…
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The Hardest thing to do…
Why is the right thing always the hardest thing to do? That’s what I asked my friend today. I had to make the right choice, but it was also the most difficult choice and one I had been running from. There will be times in your walk with the Lord when he speaks to you,…
Devotions For Real Life 