Transitions: Trusting God in the Desert Places

Transitions can be scary, but learn to trust the God who holds your future through all the transitions you encounter. Here is a dynamic word from guest blogger, Delphine Riley. I pray it blesses and encourages you. A few years ago I went through a transition on my job but didn’t know that God was preparing me for my current position with another company. For months I had a desert experience where I felt disconnected with my coworkers and everything pertaining to that company. I finally asked God “what is going on with me?” and I believe the answer He Read More

Pruning: The Fruit Bearing Process

Has God been pruning your life? To grow and flourish into your purpose, there will be pruning in your life, in every area. This is done so you can bear even greater fruit and a greater harvest (). You don’t want to carry dead weight around or anything that’s dried up or dead that’s not bearing fruit. These dead things become a hindrance and a weight. It will eventually drain all the life out of you. Be careful what you hang around and what you allow through your ear and eye gate and into your heart(spirit). So, when God says “let Read More

Jesus the Ultimate Blogger

Last week we learned about Jesus the Ultimate Blogger. Here’s why He deserves that title: Jesus had a strategic plan Jesus wrote an awesome ‘About Me’ page Jesus spent time with His target audience This week we will learn more about Jesus the Ultimate Blogger. No matter where He went, He always had us in mind. He was working the plan that the Father had laid out before the foundation of the world. Jesus did not leave us to fend for ourselves. We have a way to always be in contact with Him and the Father. 4. Jesus provided an ’email address’. Read More

Ultimate Blogger: How Jesus Promoted His Brand

Jesus is the Ultimate Blogger. He knew His audience and promoted His brand. As bloggers, we often hear how important it is to provide dynamic content and to promote our brand. As a Jesus blogger, who better to learn from than Jesus Himself. Over the next couple of weeks I am going to reveal to you how Jesus promoted His brand as the Ultimate Blogger. Jesus had a strategic plan.  He stepped out of eternity and into time to fulfill this plan. This was His brand. In , Jesus tells us He came to do the Father’s will, not His Read More

Dayenu: It Would Have Been Enough!

A couple of weekends ago we celebrated Passover and Easter. During our Seder, we recited this prayer called Dayenu. This song tells of God’s faithfulness. After each proclamation in the prayer, we shout ‘Dayenu’ which means it would have been enough (sufficient). I think this prayer has great meaning for Christians as well as Jews. tells us, “His grace is sufficient for us”. Although we did not experience the same trials as the Hebrews, we also have trials which we must face. But we know that His grace is always sufficient for us. We may not have experienced being released from Read More

Eternity in our Hearts

God put Eternity in our hearts. This week I am facilitating a Stepping Stone Workshop as an Earth Day Event at our Library. We will be recycling old jewelry and other items to use on concrete stepping stones. As I was getting ready for this workshop and collecting all the items I needed, came up in my spirit. This verse states,  “I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.” God took the time to put every piece needed inside of us to complete the work He has for us. Furthermore, declares, “Before Read More