Weekly Blog Post

Week 22, Thursday Kathy Jett Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you. Ephesians 4:32 (esv) We speak of forgiveness with such ease. However, saying the words and genuinely meaning them from the heart are oceans apart. The kind of forgiveness God desires can be produced only by the…

Week 22, Wednesday Kathy Jett As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring it about that many people should be kept alive, as they are today. Genesis 50:20 (esv) Joseph had been wounded deeply by his brothers and even many years later they were certain he was still…

Week 22, Tuesday Kathy Jett Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh. “For,” he said, “God has made me forget all my hardship and all my father’s house.” Genesis 41:51 (esv) Many times we substitute forgiving with forgetting. “Out of sight, out of mind,” tends to be the mantra for which many settle. No matter…

Week 22, Monday Kathy Jett And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. Romans 8:28 (esv) I was driving home from the grocery store and glanced in my passenger side mirror to check on the motorcycle that was moving around…

Week 21, Weekend Lynette Ezell But according to his promise we are waiting for new heavens and a new earth in which righteousness dwells. 2 Peter 3:13 (esv) Humans will go to great extremes to bypass problems, many times at the expense of losing treasures and delights the Father has planned for our brief lives here….

Week 21, Friday Lynette Ezell Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, bright as a crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb through the middle of the street of the city. . . . They will see His face, and His name will be on their…

Week 21, Thursday Lynette Ezell And I saw no temple in the city, for its temple is the Lord God the Almighty and the Lamb. And the city has no need of sun or moon to shine on it, for the glory of God gives it light, and its lamp is the Lamb. By its…

Week 21, Wednesday Lynette Ezell And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, “Behold, the dwelling place of God is with man. He will dwell with them, and they will…

Week 21, Tuesday Lynette Ezell For now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I have been fully known. 1 Corinthians 13:12 (esv) Snow had covered our beautiful city, but the sun shone so brightly that winter afternoon; it was…

Week 21, Monday Lynette Ezell Now we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building from God, an eternal house in heaven, not built by human hands. Meanwhile we groan, longing to be clothed with our heavenly dwelling. 2 Corinthians 5:1-2 Five years ago my husband and I felt…