It’s Not My Time To Waste

There are exactly 1,440 minutes in a day. There are exactly 86,400 seconds in a day. Billy Graham says it well: "We relegate God to our spare time - but end up never having any spare time! Jesus said, ' Seek first his kingdom' [Matthew 6:33 NIV] " Billy Graham also said: It is not …

What Are We Holding On To?

What am I holding on to that I need to release my grip on? As I mentioned in an earlier post (Holding Back), we are doing a Bible study on a book called Surrender by Nancy Leigh DeMoss. We are also studying Hebrews 11 at our church. I don't believe that it is a coincidence …

Not There By Accident

So glad you are joining me today! It is summer vacation for my kids, so we have been on the road quite a bit. I haven't forgotten you all though! While spending some quiet time with Jesus and some time with our family ..I have several things to share with you. Have you ever been …

Time That Is Never Wasted

   Billy Graham ~ We relegate God to our spare time- but end up never having any spare time! Jesus said, "Seek first his kingdom" (Matthew 6:33 NIV)       I have felt so blessed this week. To be able to spend time ...quality time with some of the people I love. Quality time …

ENCOURAGEMENT

     I left you yesterday, on my post (ALL..God cares about it ALL), with a thought about encouragement. I wrote, Everyone needs it..and everyone can provide it..but the best kind comes from God alone! I studied up on encouragement in my Bible this morning. I want to share with you what I learned...and I would like to …

Getting and Staying Spiritually Fit

1 Corinthians 9: 26-27 (The Message) ~ I don't know about you, but I'm running hard for the finish line. I'm giving it everything I've got. No sloppy living for me! I'm not going to get caught napping, telling everyone else about it and then missing out myself. Ever felt like you just couldn't take …

Making the Time and Giving HIM Glory

   I am not a morning person..I love my sleep..I need my sleep. 🙂 I chose to set my alarm to wake up 30 minutes earlier today. When I told my husband that I had done this(he was still asleep 🙂 ) he said that was a miracle in itself..because he knows me best..he knows I …

FORGIVENESS and LOVE:part 1

 There is one thing God's love cannot do. It can not forgive the unrepentant sinner. ~ Billy Graham Hello friends! Let me begin today by sharing something that I wrote during my quiet time with God this morning:    I am learning patience with this calling HE has put upon me. To wait until I …