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September #jammed: Free Grace. Day 261: The Key to all hearts. “Woe to you experts in the law, because you have taken away the key to knowledge.” Luke 11:52 “I found the keys! I found the keys!!!” Pandemonium erupted at the top of my staircase as twenty half-grown feet pounded upwards in hot pursuit of the clue in […]
September #jammed: Free Grace. Day 260: Quick entry, slow exit. “You will have plenty to eat, until you are full, and you will praise the name of the Lord your God, who has worked wonders for you; never again will my people be shamed.” Joel 2:26 “Can I have more fish?” my daughters both looked at me with […]
September #jammed: Free Grace. Day 259: Put it to work. “ Though you have not seen him, you love him; and even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and are filled with an inexpressible and glorious joy,.” 1 Peter 1:8 “Where’s my Jesus emoji when I need it?” my fingers sent via text… That’s […]
September #jammed: Free Grace. Day 258: Assured. “ Those who have served well gain an excellent standing and great assurance in their faith in Christ Jesus.” 1 Timothy 3:13 “Three 100%’s!” My daughter slammed her folder on the counter triumphantly. “That’s three prizes!” Though the reward system set in place seems to help encourage their best work in school […]
September #jammed: Free Grace. Day 256: Grace in time. “He has made everything beautiful in its time.” Ecclesiastes 3:11 “I can’t tell time,” my nine-year-old stated. She typically doesn’t have study much at all to maintain straight A’s. So, when she runs into something that doesn’t come naturally, she’s not sure how to swim through the effort it […]
September #jammed: Free Grace. Day 255: Wait on grace. “When these events were completed, Jesus led His followers to Jerusalem where they would celebrate a Jewish feast together.” John 5:1 This verse in John 5 sparks a string of miracles and hallmark statements in Jesus’ time on earth. Every step he took was purposeful. Each conversation rich with godly […]
September #jammed: Free Grace. Day 254: Grace finds what’s been cast aside. “ Jesus heard what had happened and sought out the man.” John 9:35 “Did the wind do that or did you do that?” I asked my daughter and her friend. “We did that,” she said, “we’re building a fort.” “You know you have a fort that’s already […]
September #jammed: Free Grace. Day 253: How divided are we? Some of the Pharisees said, “This man is not from God, for he does not keep the Sabbath.” But others asked, “How can a sinner perform such signs?” So they were divided. John 9:16 Listening to my two daughters disagree over the same side of an argument is […]
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