He who doubts is like a wave tossed in the sea. James teaches us about doubt and faith. He changes our idea of faith by telling us to consider the trials in life pure joy. How many times in life do we head the advice of James? Well, let me encourage you today by going back to those verses in James chapter 1. The verses that put our faith in real perspective. The ones ... Read More »
Archives for May 2017
Double-Minded Life and Sitting Among Friends #76
I was young when I came to know Christ. I grew up in the church and when I made my decision to trust Christ as my personal Savior, it seemed like an obvious choice. I knew I was a sinner and in need of a rescue. However, that obvious choice didn’t seem to follow me. When I was a teenager, I began making poor decisions. I didn’t really know how to have an authentic personal ... Read More »
Too Early To Harvest and Sitting Among Friends #75
I am very excited that we got our garden planted. You can see Our Little Garden Here. We had trouble growing things in the past because our soil isn't that great for growing so we made a raised bed. We use composted dirt to fill it. There is something about the prospects of a good harvest that makes the time and energy worth it. What kind of harvest are ... Read More »
A Mother’s Sincere Faith and Sitting Among Friends #74
Here is a bouquet of flowers for all the mom’s that are visiting. Happy Mother’s Day! If we were sitting down together face-to-face we could talk about being moms and how it is a tough role but one that is always rewarding. We could talk about the joys, the struggles, and all the in-betweens. I would want you to know how vital your role is and how being the godly ... Read More »
When God Steps In and Sitting Among Friends #73
Being a mom is the hardest thing that I have ever had to do. My life seemed to turn upside down in ways that I could have never imagined for the good and the undeniably not so pretty. I used to think I was patient, laid back and had some self-control until my kiddos came along and allowed me to see the errors of my thinking. Being mom is a responsibility that no one ... Read More »