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October #jammed: Free Grace. Day 293: Since the beginning… “Someone with many so-called friends may end up friendless, but a true friend is closer than a brother.” Proverbs 18:24 “Sissy patrol is on the roll!” they sing as they skip merrily down the side-walk… “Sissies forever ….” they tumble in laughter together as they jump on their trampoline. […]
October #jammed: Free Grace. Day 292: Do good with all knowledge. “ But don’t be so naïve—there’s another saying you know well—Bad company corrupts good habits.” 1 Corinthians 15:33 Mothering two young daughters demands daily explanation, and I need Grace desperately to help me exude God’s compassionate love atop the elements I’m not ready answer. There are five words we […]
October #jammed: Free Grace. Day 291: What others see. “But my righteous one will live by faith. And I take no pleasure in the one who shrinks back.” Hebrews 10:38 When I close my blinds at night, it is so people won’t look into my house. Nowhere in my mind do I ever imagine someone creeping up […]
October #jammed: Free Grace. Day 290: Room to run. “ Let us consider how to inspire each other to greater love and to righteous deeds, not forgetting to gather as a community, as some have forgotten, but encouraging each other, especially as the day of His return approaches.” Hebrews 10:24-25 “WHOA!!!! CHERRY!!!!” For some reason, though we pass triple […]
October #jammed: Free Grace. Day 288: Blessedly cast out. “But who will help the pitiful person who falls down alone?” Ecclesiastes 4:10 VOICE Hands gripped tight to the steering wheel as sheets of rain stole my view of the road, I couldn’t get to the volume fast enough. It had been years since I watched The Breakfast Club, and […]
October #jammed: Free Grace. Day 287: Small but fierce. “I took a moment to take it all in.” Proverbs 24:32 Little arms outstretched and wide-open smiles of excitement always greet me when I substitute at the local elementary school. The feeling is mutual. There’s so much to learn from little people. It’s no wonder God tells us to […]
October #jammed: Free Grace. Day 286: Keeping our feet dry. Complete your work outside, and get your fields ready for next season; after that’s done, build your house. Proverbs 24:27 Sheets of chilly Autumn rain streamed down unto the saturated course, and my wellies squished with every stride. Rain rolling off their noses and mud sucking the shoes off […]
October #jammed: Free Grace. Day 285: Unproductive conversation. “The Holy Spirit will give you the words to say at the moment when you need them.” Luke 12:12 (VOICE) Today’s verse assures us that if we will slow our speech enough to hear, the Holy Spirit will give us godly words to say. Although it may not be originally purposed to […]
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