-
Search this Blog
Look for posts on a subject, Bible verse or quotation.
-
I KEEP IT SHORT & SIMPLE.
Why?Almost half of American adults read below high school level. God looks at your heart, not your reading skills. Big faith can be built on simple words.
_______________
Share your thoughts
I welcome your input. Please, be gracious and kind.
You own your opinions, but it’s my blog. I reserve the right to delete any comments that are, in my opinion, offensive, degrading, off-topic or inappropriate.
By commenting, you grant me the right to post your comments.
By continuing your navigation here, you consent to the use of cookies and the collection of your IP address to help with the measurement of the traffic on this site.
Category Archives: Door of opportunity\
No Approved Shortcuts
2 Timothy 2:15 (NLT) Work hard so you can present yourself to God and receive his approval. Be a good worker, one who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly explains the word of truth. Study God’s … Continue reading
Posted in Door of opportunity\
Tagged 2 Timothy 2:15, Bible study, shortcuts
Comments Off on No Approved Shortcuts
Do You Really Want That Shortcut?
Someone tells you about a shortcut. Do you take it? Always! The faster, the better No, I stick to tried and true Who’s suggesting it? Can I trust them? It is tempting to take the shortest path. … Continue reading
Posted in Door of opportunity\
Tagged Christ, faith journey, short cut
Comments Off on Do You Really Want That Shortcut?
Too Little, Too Late?
Some say, after disaster, that prayer is too little, too late. 2 Chronicles 7:14 (NIV) If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then … Continue reading
In Your Own Little Corner
“Do not wait to shed your light afar . . . Brighten the corner where you are.” Ina Ogdon, 1913 So much need! Hurricane clean-up, rebuilding from earthquakes, wars and rumors of war, famine and poverty. Be … Continue reading
Posted in Door of opportunity\
Tagged Brighten the Corner Where You Are, Ina Ogdon, light
Comments Off on In Your Own Little Corner
You Can’t Say No
Acts 10:14 (NIV) “Surely not, Lord!” Peter replied. “No, Lord” makes no sense. If God is Lord of your life, you can’t tell him no. (Note: It took three tries, but Peter said yes.)
Stepping into the Need
What would you do in a disaster? Cower in a corner Lend a helping hand Run for my life Some Christians are called to disaster relief. They train for it, and they head out at the first … Continue reading
Posted in Door of opportunity\
Tagged Dominica, earthquake, hurricane, Mexico, Puerto Rico
4 Comments
Grace and Mercy, From and To
Lord, grant me grace to embrace the best from those who have gone before me and mercy to forgive the worst. And may those who come after me grant that same grace and mercy onto me.
Posted in Door of opportunity\
Tagged ancestors and descendants, grace and mercy
Comments Off on Grace and Mercy, From and To
Building a Legacy
1 Thessalonians 5:11 (NLT) So encourage each other and build each other up. I want my grandchildren to remember me for who I built up, not what I tore down.
Your Best Labor
How do you feel about Bible study? Love it! I’m good in a group; solo, not so much I hate anything that involves study God calls us to work hard at Bible study: 2 Timothy 2:15 (ESV) … Continue reading
Posted in Door of opportunity\
Tagged 2 Timothy 2:15, Bible study, Labor Day, Work
Comments Off on Your Best Labor
Ready to Go
As my dog is to me, so I should be to God: that is, alert to his coming, content at his side and excited to go wherever he’s going. Matthew 25:13 (ERV) So always be ready.