PAGAN SHRINES

There is a pattern in the reigns of Judah’s kings beginning with Solomon and continuing through nearly every king that followed. Solomon fell away from worshiping You, the one true God, and erected pagan shrines throughout the land where people offered sacrifices to and worshiped false gods. Even many kings who were commended for following […]

LEARNING CONTENTMENT

Paul said in Philippians that he had learned to be content in any circumstances. We all seek many different things, believing that they will bring us contentment. What does it mean to learn to be content? Most of the people you meet every day run to and fro, endlessly seeking contentment from their achievements, attainments, and […]

RECONSTRUCTION

Thank You, Father, for Your teaching by Your Holy Spirit! There is nothing so powerful and liberating as truth jumping out to meet me when I read Your word or pray. You continue to teach me about tabernacle and temple in many ways and layers, and I love it! The truths concerning My dwelling place […]

TABERNACLE

Lord, I’m trying to put it all together. I’m reading about Your tabernacle and offerings and all the details and rules that You set for Israel in  implementing Your worship. Holiness matters to You. That much is clear. Everything that surrounds You should be reverenced with a holy awe. Today, in the new covenant that […]

Life Changes

I hardly know where to start in explaining the changes in our lives since December, 2013.  First of all, we both retired from our jobs.  I was done on December 7, and Jon was done on December 25.  Prior to leaving, Jon took a fall at work and was in the process of seeing doctors […]

ARISE

Thank You, thank You, thank You!You are amazing, Lord!You have provided all I need, created everything that is,and promised to meet every need.I thank You with all my heart.You’ve been faithful along every path,and I trust You for all that lies ahead.You have called me to prayer,and it is prayer that fills the need of […]

All Caught Up

I just added the page Devotions 71-80.  This brings my devotions all posted up to the present time.  From now on a new devotion will be here as a blog post and added to subsequent pages of devotions as well.  It feels good to be caught up.  It feels like I’m able now to communicate […]

I’m On a Roll

I’ve been busy, busy, busy today.  Completed another full page of devotions…Devotions 61-70. I also made these delicious looking buns…and they taste just as wonderful as they look  🙂 It’s my mom’s recipe for yellow buns.  They can be made like dinner rolls or sandwich style like these. I hope you will read the devotionals, […]