I’ll admit it, I didn’t go out at midnight, but I did leave bright and early to do some shopping on “Black Friday.” I’ll also admit that I was excited about it. Buying clothes anywhere from 50-60 percent off gets this girls adrenaline going! While the shopping extravaganza officially started the Christmas season, this morning…
For today’s devotion, it made sense to focus on the subject of “thankfulness” so as I reflect on what I am thankful for in my life, I hope the Lord brings something to mind in your own life. I am thankful for: God’s creation– Every morning I marvel at the sunrise and never tire of…
This week someone came back into my life to apologize for an offense that happened over thirty years ago. Truth be told, I carried that offense with me through all the years and it probably affected future relationships, so I was shocked to hear from him. However, I was pleased to know that he, too, had become…
What does Matthew 6:33 really mean, “But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness and all these things will be given to you as well?” The Greek word used for “first” means “above all.” In other words, God goes to the top of the list. I’ve found in my own life, when Christ is on…
Since Pearls of Promise is publishing a new devotional book next year, a precious new writing friend of mine, Lisa Buffaloe, recently connected us with her Christian author friends on facebook™. We are thankful to Lisa for helping us solicit submissions for the book, a project we truly believe is inspired by God. While I’ve…