I am still trying to get a handle on how much God loves me. What about you? It may be a lifelong battle to understand the depth of God’s love, but I am praying in agreement with Ephesians 3:17-19 that through God’s power, I will eventually comprehend how wide and deep is the love of…
#8 God is for Us. I shared my heart with one of our newer Pearls team members over breakfast this week. I wanted her to know that I was for her, that my goal was to give her more opportunities and to see her grow, both spiritually and in this ministry. When she first decided to join…
#7 We’re Stronger TogetherThough one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves. A cord of three strands is not quickly broken” (Ecclesiastes 4:12). Our church is in the season where they ask for volunteers to step up. You know that time. The late summer leading to fall season brings lots of activities, so everyone is…
#6 There are no coincidences in life. I took a three-day Sabbatical this week to ask for God’s direction on a number of things and, as I found out, to get some much needed rest. I stayed at a fancy beach hotel in St. Petersburg, Florida, the historical Don Cesar, also known as “The Pink…
5. Foreboding Thoughts are Not of God. The first thing that pops up on my computer when I open up my laptop is a weather forecast. I laugh each time because there is always rain in the forecast. Most of the time it doesn’t rain but I thought Isn’t that the way we look at life…