From Woodstock up: The Journey

From Woodstock on: The Journey Continues

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  • Mirror Mirror on the Wall

    Can I ever really see through the glass clearly, see God face to face? This tantilizing possibility was first hinted at in the ancient days of the apostles of Christ, in 1 Corinthians 13:12… 12 For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall Read more

  • whole hearted sacrifice

    Whole hearted Sacrifice: No Cattle, Sheep, Goats or Doves required: Romans 12:1 What Can separate you from the love of God? Can any pain separate you? Or any loss and grief of any kind? For His anger is but for a moment, And His favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may tarry for the night, Read more

  • Do You Just Need Backbone?

    When you were growing up did your parents ever tell you to Toughen up, Or Grow a Spine, or Get a little Backbone, when times were tough? And speaking of back bones how many times have you been to the chiropractor to get yours straightened out a bit? They do seem to weaken and get Read more

  • Walking on Water- or not

    We Thank You Lord.  Lord God, as our nation mourns the loss of many innocents in the floodwaters of the Guadelupe River this last weekend it is even more difficult to recognize and thank you for your never ending hand of mercy and compassion. But I do just that! Because we are assured that the Read more

  • NAVIGATING IN THE TUMULT

    Does anyone else feel like they have just shot the rapids of the most challenging leg of the Snake or the Gauley or the Colorado Rivers? It wasn’t as invigorating but it was just as hazardous as we stayed glued to the news feeds this weekend, holding our breaths and calming our heart rate, while Read more

  • Keep Seeing Jesus

    What Causes Fear in Your Life Today? His Hand is Touching Ours This morning the air is almost still, the birds sing sweetly, and chimes join them; there is no sunshine but the woods pulse with expectation for this day. There is no fear in this place only the Awe of God and the knowledge Read more

  • GOING FORTH

    Next Steps in the Journey In the warmer spring morning times I am on the porch with my coffee worshiping God and reading a devotional. I love to sing ”This is the Air I breathe”. Then with prayers and listening I become aware of my daily assignment:  if I am called to write on this Read more

  • whole hearted sacrifice

    Whole hearted Sacrifice: Can anything separate you from the love of God? God has my whole hearted utter devotion. And He has caused my vineyard to be fruitful with blessings upon home and hearth, our land and our family. Even the work he gave us to do was blessed and fruitful. The heartaches have come Read more

  • INTENTIONALITY

    What specific choices can you make today to prioritize your relationship with God? FIRST: PRAY 1 Thess 5:17 Pray without ceasing SECOND:: READ THE WORD Psalm 73:25-26 NIV 25 Whom have I in heaven but you?      And earth has nothing I desire besides you. 26 My flesh and my heart may fail,   Read more

  • We Trust What we Know

    In my last post I asked why do we find it so hard to trust God for our inheritance which He promises to us? In our favorite scripture from Jeremiah 29 we read “For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans to prosper and not to harm you, Plans to Read more