Glory Awaits! December 2023 Merry Christmas! We’re at that time of the year when we celebrate the birth of Jesus, who came into the world to save us. I’ve got a new Christmas blog post to increase faith and bring peace in turbulent times. Additionally, I’ve added links to A Christmas Poem and an older Christmas post you might have missed. 3 Amazing Ways Christmas Fulfilled Prophecy in the Old Testament Many Christmas carols celebrate the birth of Jesus and the reasons he came to earth. Some,...
about 1 year ago • 2 min read
Glory Awaits! November 2023 4 Great Reasons to Be Grateful This Thanksgiving Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and it’s a day many people ponder reasons to be grateful. But how do you give thanks when life hurts? Moreover, Philippians 4:4 tells us to “Rejoice in the Lord always.” It’s one thing to rejoice in the things we’re glad the Lord has done. But how do we take rejoicing to the next level—rejoicing in the midst of suffering? This is important for several reasons. Philippians 4:4...
about 1 year ago • 3 min read
Glory Awaits! October 2023 God's Amazing Providence [Paul and Barnabus] returned…, strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, and saying that through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God. Acts 14:21–22 God promised David a kingdom. Samuel secretly anointed David king when David was around 15. But David’s path to the crown didn’t go as smoothly as he likely hoped and prayed. I’m sure when David later killed Goliath, he thought the reward...
about 1 year ago • 4 min read
Welcome to my September 2023 newsletter! Is Proverbs for children? This month's newsletter has the answer plus how to sow thankfulness and book news. How to Sow Thankfulness Paul wrote, “Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God” (Colossians 3:16, ESV). One of the ways Clay and I put this into practice is by reciting truth statements from Scripture to...
over 1 year ago • 3 min read
August 2023 Newsletter Hello Reader, This month I have encouraging words, book news, bonus bundles, and a new feature called fun things. Wait on the Lord Here's some encouragement for you in the form of answered prayers and special blessings. Clay and I have been taking to heart Isaiah 40:31: “They who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint.” We’re covering things in prayer and...
over 1 year ago • 3 min read
