Tag Archives: #mercy
TENDER BREATH OF ENDLESS LOVE; ADVENT WORD: BLESSING
What a gift it would be if we all began to bless others, including those who hurt us! And imagine how it would be if we also gave ourselves the blessing of being loved and worthy to receive blessing. We can bring light and healing love into being or we can project curses and harmfulContinue reading “TENDER BREATH OF ENDLESS LOVE; ADVENT WORD: BLESSING”
JOY CANDLE WITH ADVENTWORD GO!
Mary goes to see Elizabeth and together they erupt into praise. We social distance physically but gather in spirit. Let’s continue to encourage each other and rejoice in the meeting of Heaven and Earth.
MERCY! YES! Advent Word 12/09/2020
Celebrating life and mercy
COMFORT AND PEACE
This morning I was honored two preach at the First Presbyterian Church in Pontotoc. It is the second Sunday of Advent where we light the peace candle. Below is my sermon from the morning worship and a brief moment of communion at home.
WHY BE THANKFUL?
Have you ever tried smiling before answering the telephone? I taught a class online where this was one of the given assignments. I am not crazy about talking on the phone, so I was amazed how much better I felt when I tried it. Various sources share that being thankful and kind, using our strengths,Continue reading “WHY BE THANKFUL?”
REARRANGING FURNITURE AND LIFE
I just had to do it. I simply could not sit and work. Not until I moved my desk to a new spot which meant moving several other pieces of furniture and other adjustments. Sometimes, I just have to do it. I realized this morning that I needed more than just a physical rearranging; IContinue reading “REARRANGING FURNITURE AND LIFE”
Friday the 13th: blessings of love and forgiveness
What is Friday the 13th all about? My understanding is that it relates to the crucifixion of Jesus. Jesus plus his 12 disciples equals 13. Judas was considered the 13th disciple, giving 13 a bad connotation. And Jesus was crucified on a Friday. What if we remembered what Christ has done for us every FridayContinue reading “Friday the 13th: blessings of love and forgiveness”
IN FOR THE LONG HAUL
I have heard that anything that is worth your time, takes time. My grandson gets up in the morning saying, “I haven’t had breakfast yet.” I tell him I can only do one thing at a time, and fixing him breakfast is not first on our list. He will have to wait. Are we readyContinue reading “IN FOR THE LONG HAUL”
COMMUNION WITH THE SAINTS 11.01.2020
In remembrance and gratitude for those who have led us, guided us, let God’s light shine through them, so that we have known the love of Christ.