Tag: Faith

  • Day 14: Listening Prayer

    Day 14: Listening Prayer

    Genesis 30-31:1-16; Matthew 10:1-23; Psalms 12:1-8; Proverbs 3:13-15 “And the words of the Lord are flawless, like silver purified in a crucible, like gold refined seven times.” (Psalms 12:6 NIV) One of my true passions in life and a gift that the Lord blessed me with many years ago was the understanding and love of Read more

  • Day 12: Drop Everything & Go

    Day 12: Drop Everything & Go

    Genesis 26:17-35, 27; Matthew 9:1-17; Psalm 10:16-18; Proverbs 3:9-10 “As Jesus went on from there, he saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax collector’s booth. ‘Follow me,’ he told him, and Matthew got up and followed him.” (Matthew 9:9 NIV) Matthew: the “evil” tax collector. I use that word because even if you Read more

  • Day 11: Sleeping through the Storm

    Day 11: Sleeping through the Storm

    Genesis 24:52-67, 25-26:1-16; Matthew 8: 18-34; Psalms 10:1-15; Proverbs 3:7-8 “Suddenly a furious storm came up on the lake, so that the waves swept over the boat. But Jesus was sleeping. The disciples went and woke him, saying, ‘Lord, save us! We’re going to drown!’ He replied, ‘You of little faith, why are you so Read more

  • Day 10: God’s Perfect Love

    Day 10: God’s Perfect Love

    Genesis 23-24:1-51; Matthew 8:1-17; Psalms 9:13-20; Proverbs 3:1-6 “Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart. (Proverbs 3:3 NIV) Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he Read more

  • Day 9: Good Fruit & Spiritual Health

    Day 9: Good Fruit & Spiritual Health

    Genesis 20-22; Matthew 7:15-29; Psalms 9:1-12; Proverbs 2:16-22 “Likewise, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit. A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, and a bad tree cannot bear good fruit. Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire. Thus, by Read more

  • Day 8: Good Gifts

    Day 8: Good Gifts

    Genesis 18:16-33, 19; Matthew 6:25-34, 7:1-14; Psalms 8:1-9; Proverbs 2:6-15 “Which of you, if your son asks for bread, will give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a snake? If you, then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more Read more

  • Day 7: Waiting on His Promises

    Day 7: Waiting on His Promises

    Genesis 16-18:1-5; Matthew 6:1-24; Psalms 7:1-17; Proverbs 2:1-5 My son is 16 months old and working on becoming independent. When he wants something, instead of waiting for me to give it to him, he tries to figure out a solution to obtain said item–usually snacks but sometimes toys–all by himself. I’ve watched him throw many Read more

  • Looking Ahead: A Year for Fulfillment of Dreams

    Looking Ahead: A Year for Fulfillment of Dreams

    Let me be one of the first to say, welcome to 2024! It does not escape me that in speaking with a lot of my mom friends, 2023 seemed to be a hard year. There were many reasons this could have been: maybe you dealt with residuals from the pandemic, maybe you had family issues Read more