Climate Control (Thought-Provoking Thursday)
What atmosphere do you create? May we be a sweet fragrance that glorifies our Savior in a world full of pride and selfishness. Something to think about…
But you, dear friends, carefully build yourselves up in this most holy faith by praying in the Holy Spirit, staying right at the center of God’s love, keeping your arms open and outstretched, ready for the mercy of our Master, Jesus Christ. This is the unending life, the real life! Jude 1:20-21, MSG I…
Have you ever been in the room with someone, and a conversation is taking place — except you are not fully present? Do you tend to “zone out” in conversations with family? Is it hard for you to stay focused? I must admit that this week this happened to me. I had…
Photo Credit: Nithya Ramanujam, via Free Images A few weeks ago, I asked my online Bible study buddies to share how we could practically wash the feet of those in our circle of influence. We’d just read that story in the Gospels, and I thought I’d get the typical Sunday School answers. But one…
Photo Credit: Curtis Copeland Photography My husband is an awesome hugger. Every day, when I get home from work, we share this ritual where we stand in the kitchen. I am on one side by the sink, and he is leaning up against the island. We look each other square in the…