Chapter 24 – A message from my two aunts, JoAnn and Mary. On December 15, 2024, my aunt JoAnn, whom I dearly love, shared a post. JoAnn is now the one remaining sibling from a family of six sisters and one brother. Aunt JoAnn shared the following post on our family’s Facebook Messenger page about…
Read moreJesus Christ is Lord: Jesus, please help me to not show favoritism.
Chapter 23 – Jesus please help me to not show favoritism. Last evening as I was scrolling through You Tube, I ran across a clip of two men talking about avoiding favoritism and partiality. As I listened to them as they discussed this subject, I got the prompting in my spirit to write about it…
Read moreJesus Christ is Lord: Jesus please help me… I’m in a quandary.
Chapter 22 – Jesus please help me… I’m in a quandary. As I observe what is going on in our country right now, I must admit that I find myself in an unusual predicament. I’m watching as people are being interviewed by the US Senate. These are nominees for very important positions in the President…
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Chapter 21 – Jesus is Lord! Give Thanks! Happy Thanksgiving! Shirley and I hope that each of you had a wonderful time with family and friends. We have so much to be thankful for as citizens of the United States of America. We have all heard it said that even the ones who have the…
Read moreJesus Christ is Lord: Jesus is Lord! Honor Him every day as Lord.
Chapter 20 – Jesus is Lord! Honor Him every day as Lord. Why should we honor the Lord Jesus Christ every moment of every day? The obvious answer to that question is: “because the Word of God tells us to!” We are exhorted to honor Him as Lord over 700 times in the Bible. I…
Read moreJesus Christ is Lord: Jesus is Lord! What does that mean?
Chapter 19 – Jesus is Lord! What does that mean? Christians like myself tend to use phrases that many non-Christians don’t fully understand. As a matter-of-fact, I’m not sure that we Christians fully understand. We don’t take the time and effort to say to ourselves, what did I mean by what I just said? Perhaps…
Read moreJesus Christ is Lord: I greet you today with the word Shalom!
Chapter 18 – I greet you today with the word Shalom! Shalom is a salutation used by Jewish people at meeting or parting, meaning “Peace.” Jesus Himself, being a Jew, would have uttered the word Shalom many, many times in His life here on earth. I am focusing on Shalom today because peace seems to…
Read moreJesus Christ is Lord: Jesus, Diligently Seek Him!
Chapter 17 – Jesus, Diligently Seek Him! I was watching an interesting conversation on television this week between an atheist and a Christian. The atheist wanted proof that God exists before he would believe in Him. The Christian repeatedly tried to come up with something that would prove God’s existence but it was never quite…
Read moreJesus Christ is Lord: Jesus in my life!
Chapter 16 – Jesus in my life! As I was considering what I should write about in this week’s blog post the same thought kept coming to my mind. Let’s see if I can put that thought into words. Here goes: People who know me most likely think of me as an unapologetic Christian, and…
Read moreJesus Christ is Lord: The battle in the Heavenly realm!
Chapter 15 – The battle in the Heavenly realm! As we progress deeper into this election season, I am becoming increasingly aware of the battle that’s going on in the unseen Spiritual domain! This fact is not something to make light of or to treat it as a fairy tale from some child’s fantasy book!…
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