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June #jammed: Under the Blanket of Grace. Day 166: It’s for real. “The real believers are the ones the Spirit of God leads to work away at this ministry, filling the air with Christ’s praise as we do it. We couldn’t carry this off by our own efforts, and we know it—” Philippians 3:2-6 (MSG) “Don’t roll […]
June #jammed: Under the Blanket of Grace. Day 164: Grace welcomes. “Let the little children come to Me.” Luke 18:15 Lockers lined the hallway to the classroom, math lesson in session, and the wave of a teacher ushered me in with instructions for me to help a new student take a placement test. She couldn’t remember what […]
June #jammed: Under the Blanket of Grace. Day 163: Soul Food. “The earth produced vegetation—seed-bearing plants of all varieties and fruit-bearing trees of all sorts. And God saw that His new creation was beautiful and good.” Genesis 1:12 As my good little eater sat down to eat her avocado breakfast, her much pickier sister looked at her like she had […]
June #jammed: Under the Blanket of Grace. Day 162: Raise a Hand. “If you are recognized at all, let it be for your service. Delight in the one who calls you servant.” Matthew 23:11 Will I ever stop volunteering to exhaustively fill up my calendar? Hopefully, never. I know Who’s behind my raised hand. Jesus deals with hypocrisy […]
June #jammed: Under the Blanket of Grace. Day 160: Grace defends. “Still, the Lord is true to His promises; He will hold you up and guard you against the evil one.” 2Thessalonians 3:3 “She did it on purpose.” she whispered through fresh tears. “I know,” I commiserated, as I put my arm around my girl. […]
June #jammed: Under the Blanket of Grace. Day 159: Grace gives hugs. “So he got up and returned to his father. The father looked off in the distance and saw the young man returning. He felt compassion for his son and ran out to him, enfolded him in an embrace, and kissed him.” Luke 15:20 […]
June #jammed: Under the Blanket of Grace. Day 158: Grace’s Place. “The thief approaches with malicious intent, looking to steal, slaughter, and destroy; I came to give life with joy and abundance.” John 10:10 (VOICE) “Mom!” my daughter warned, “you can’t look in this treasure box …you’ll just get mad.” She’s right. I think collecting things […]
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