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October #jammed: Free Grace. Day 296: Old fashioned highlight reels. ““You who ride on white donkeys, sitting on your saddle blankets, and you who walk along the road, consider the voice of the singers at the watering places. They recite the victories of the Lord, the victories of his villagers in Israel.’” Judges 5:10-11 Scrolling through the latest edition of smiles and happy sentiments […]
September #jammed: Free Grace. Day 273: It’s permanent. “As for the precious thing entrusted to you, protect it with the help of the Holy Spirit who dwells within us.” 2 Timothy 1:14 “Take it off….” I instructed and pointed a finger back up the stairs from which she came. My little girl loves make up. Loves to play with […]
September #jammed: Free Grace. Day 272: Filled to the brim with grace overflowing. “Stay awake.” Matthew 25:13 My morning cup of coffee ushered in the new day. Awake and alert to read from the Life that God left us to ingest, His presence fills my soul to the brim. Today’s Scripture warns us to stay awake at the end of […]
September #jammed: Free Grace. Day 271: The Expression of our Creator. “Encourage your generosity.” 2 Corinthians 9:6 No-one wants to talk about the reality of starvation in the world. But there are people starving and suffering at the hand of injustice and unfairness. People that God loves just as much as you and me. The Bible tells us […]
September #jammed: Free Grace. Day 269: Beads up and rolls off. “Let someone else praise you…” Proverbs 27:2 Spread out across the driveway, we scrubbed and sealed and patched the long piece of snap-adorned fabric to ready it for the season. Boat canvas. A high-maintenance cover to protect it’s high maintenance counterpart. Every boater knows that all of […]
September #jammed: Free Grace. Day 268: Down but not out. “The one who boasts must boast in the Lord.” Now let’s be clear: it’s not the one who commends himself who is approved; it’s the one whom the Lord commends. 2 Corinthians 10:17-18 Temporary separation stretched into an unknown prison of solitude. Chronic pain …drained. As sanity slowly seeped […]
September #jammed: Free Grace. Day 267: Calm in chaos. “ There is no fear in love.” 1 John 4:18 “How was your day?!” I routinely asked as my two daughters flung open the doors and clamored with chatter. As she set her book bag down and clicked her seatbelt, my older daughter suddenly became serious … “My head really […]
September #jammed: Free Grace. Day 266: Slowed to a stop. “I wanted to be sure I was not running and had not been running my race in vain.” Galatians 2:2 The empty pages smelled like a slice of heaven. I couldn’t wait to fill the pages full of miles and routes, splits and workouts. But it wouldn’t be that […]
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