Count On: The Joy of Perseverance
Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in...
Run On: 4 Keys to Staying on Track
What is wrong with this picture?Some things are just too heavy to carry. “Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles,...
Press On: What to do When You’re Not There Yet
Press on toward the finish line. Sometimes we poke our head out of the crazy rush of life and realize this: I’m not where I want to be. We all have goals. Even the most unmotivated of folks have things they want to accomplish. Most of...
Days in Jerusalem: Pictures of the Wailing Wall and the Garden Tomb
If you are like me, you are busy getting ready for Easter. So in the interest of much to do, I am just going to post a few more pictures from my trip to Israel. Today our stops will be the Wailing Wall and the Garden Tomb. Prayers in the wall....
Pictures of Days in Jerusalem–a Recent Trip
View of the Eastern wall of Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives A few weeks ago, my husband and I had the privilege to travel to Israel with a group from our church. The trip was a gift and celebration of my man’s upcoming retirement from...
Hold On: The Perseverance of Process
”Let us not lose heart in doing good, for in due time we will reap if we do not grow weary. So then, we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, and especially to those who are of the household of the faith.” Galatians 6:9-10 There are...
Pray On: The Perseverance of Prayer
Welcome back to our series on perseverance. If you have missed any of the earlier posts, you can find them listed at the end of this post. Keep on prayin’ on! Some things don’t come easy. Do you remember the parable that Jesus told...
One Anothering…do you Ever Just Get Tired of it?
Do you know what One Anothering is? I bet you do. In fact, you are probably familiar with several verses in Scripture that mention One Anothering. Do you know which ones I’m talking about? Here are a few challenges of One Anothering that...
Keep On: The Perseverance of Faithfulness
“He who is faithful in a very little thing is faithful also in much.” Luke 16:10 Do you ever feel like perseverance is a bad word? Or at least a word we don’t really want to have to deal with? When the walls seem to be closing in...