Category Archives: Devotional

Winning the Faith Battle

Posted on June 9, 2016 by For Glory Sake!

What does it mean – God is faithful? …That everything workout like I pray? …That He cares even if these circumstances don’t change? …That He’s listening even if we don’t receive what we think we need?  That He loves me even when I suffer? … Continue reading →

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True Beauty

Posted on May 25, 2016 by For Glory Sake!

Believe me when I tell you, I have been as vain as they come. It used to be a daily battle, but have come so far from where I was! My vanity was an obsessive self-centeredness, an “all I can concentrate on … Continue reading →

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Happy Mother's Day to ALL the Givers

Posted on May 8, 2016 by For Glory Sake!

“Give, and you will receive. Your gift will return to you in full—pressed down, shaken together to make room for more, running over, and poured into your lap. The amount you give will determine the amount you get back.” ‭‭Luke‬ ‭6:38‬ … Continue reading →

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The Process

Posted on April 30, 2016 by For Glory Sake!

I pray and pray until I’m out of words… And God says –be quiet now. I ask Him to hurry and do something… And He says – don’t rush Me, it’s the process that matters. The steps to completeness are blessed. He tells … Continue reading →

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Changing Hearts Through Prayer

Posted on April 25, 2016 by For Glory Sake!

Sometimes we don’t have the clarity for our own situation. Sometimes we lack the faith to believe good is coming. When life becomes tremendously full and energy is completely zapped, we need others to help carry us. I’ve been there. … Continue reading →

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Diving In

Posted on April 17, 2016 by For Glory Sake!

1 Corinthians shares the promise that even though we can’t see clearly all that God is doing now, someday -on the other side- we will understand and know Him as fully as He knows us! Imagine. “We don’t yet see … Continue reading →

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Prepared

Posted on April 3, 2016 by For Glory Sake!

Storms happen. What a funny thing to write on such a beautiful peaceful day. Quiet, other than birds singing and the little creek gurgling… but it’s true, storms do come. Sometimes when we least expect them. I’m talking about those … Continue reading →

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The Wedding

Posted on March 28, 2016 by For Glory Sake!

What an entrance! All the wedding party waiting under the cherry blossom trees. Silence. No bride… a low gong began to ring out. 1, 2, 3, 4 times… horses hooves on the cobblestones, a carriage approached. 7, 8, 9, 10… … Continue reading →

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Coming out/Going in

Posted on March 25, 2016 by For Glory Sake!

….Well, we’ve done it again. Moved! My parent’s home (that we were all living in) is on the market and we are in our own place again. What an eventful 2 years! Sad to leave, I asked God to help … Continue reading →

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Morning

Posted on February 21, 2016 by For Glory Sake!

I love the first moments of morning best; those seconds before I’m fully awake. I don’t know what day it is yet and my lists haven’t formed. That’s when I think of Him. I wonder what He’s doing and what … Continue reading →

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