“Therefore, my dear friends, as you have always obeyed—not only in my presence, but now much more in my absence—continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling, for it is God who works in you to will and to act in order to fulfill his good purpose” (Philippians 2: 12-13). Years ago, I…
“And on Sunday afternoon, we’ll attend a polo match at the Sarasota polo club.” My sister-in-law was laying out the plans for our short visit to Florida over the Easter weekend. A polo match was not something I expected. In my 50-plus years, I had never attended a polo competition, partly because I’d never been…
“Since therefore the children share in flesh and blood, he himself likewise partook of the same things, that through death he might destroy the one who has the power of death, that is, the devil, and deliver all those who through fear of death were subject to lifelong slavery” (Hebrews 2:14-15). Tomorrow we celebrate our…
Today’s guest blogger is not really a guest, she is our own Pearls of Promise Communications Coordinator, Rosemary Legrand. In addition to handling most of the communications for Pearls of Promise Ministries, Rosemary Legrand is also the Director of Operation for Joy and Company and co-host of The Review with Joy & Company Radio Show. She is a…
Poor Moses. Did you ever feel sorry for him when God didn’t allow him to go into the Promised Land for striking a rock twice, instead of speaking to it? We all make mistakes. But after looking at the scenario more carefully, there’s more than what meets the eye. This was the second time Moses…