I got a letter from my husband today. These plain envelopes stuffed full of notebook papers are our hold on one another. He says he’s feeling better. (Thank you for praying for him.) He wrote about the books he’s reading. Then he sent this illustration and applied it to his life and sin. Strangler figs [...]
El Nekamoth – God that Avengeth Psalm 18:47 It is God that avengeth me, and sudueth the people under me.
God’s acquaintance is not made hurriedly. He does not bestow His gifts on the casual or hasty comer and goer. To be much alone with God is the secret of knowing Him and of influence with Him. E.M. Bounds The story of Mary & Martha is one that causes much discussion [...]
When you think of us. He is so discouraged. I am sure I would be in his situation. He feels like he wants to give up. When the devil battles him like this, I get down too. It is so long and so hard. Please just pray for him to hang in there. To keep [...]
The blessings are running over today. The mail came. Quite a few hours earlier than usual. In the mail was the following: 1. Almost $100 from someone that wanted to bless me. 2. An additional $30 from my sister (since we’re anonymous here my sister funnels any notes or gifts and mails them to us. [...]
Who can cheer the heart like Jesus, By His presence all divine? True and tender, pure and precious, O how blest to call Him mine! All that thrills my soul is Jesus; He is more than life to me; And the fairest of ten thousand, In my blessed Lord I see. Love of Christ so [...]
The Heart of Anger by Lou Priolo. I got this book this summer to help me deal with some of my son’s anger. He is a very good & very precious little boy. He is however, dealing with some anger at the loss of his father. Many times, I feel so badly for him that [...]
I was thinking today about a friend of mine that greatly encouraged me last spring. I met her online and she lives in our vicinity. The day before our hearing, (The hearing that we won and had overturned) she drove up to sit with me. She said that she knew that it would be [...]
Give me such love for God and men, as will blot out all hatred and bitterness. Dietrich Bonhoeffer Our ladies Bible study is doing Becoming a Women of Purpose by Cynthia Heald (not purpose driven by the way) Several of these last quotes I posted were from this study and they [...]
Daily obedience to all that God wills of me is possible, is possible to me. In His strength I yield myself to Him for it. Andrew Murray
