Weekly Blog Post

Week 51, Thursday Marge Lenow   She will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins. Matthew 1:21 Before the birth of my first grandchild, I daydreamed about who she would look like. Would she have her mother’s natural curls…

Week 51, Wednesday Marge Lenow   You will be with child and give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus. He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his father David, and he will…

Week 51, Tuesday Marge Lenow   When the angels had left them and gone into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, “Let’s go to Bethlehem and see this thing that has happened, which the Lord has told us about.” So they hurried off and found Mary and Joseph, and the baby, who was lying…

Week 51, Monday Marge Lenow   In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made. In him was life, and that life was the light…

Week 50, Weekend Carolyn O’Neal   There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heaven. Ecclesiastes 3:1 When thinking of seasons, we visualize seasons of the year, each with its distinctive characteristics. Our lives reflect seasons too: new life, growing, changing, and aging. The seasons of life can be like…

Week 50, Friday Carolyn O’Neal   These were all commended for their faith. Hebrews 11:39 In Hebrews 11, we see a list of men and women who were commended for their faith. Even while they walked through great difficulties, they had great faith. Some were destitute, stoned, chained, and put in prison. They were commended…

Week 50, Thursday Carolyn O’Neal   Here on earth you will have many trials and sorrows. But take heart, because I have overcome the world. John 16:33 (nlt) If you are a child of God, you will experience troubles, and Jesus says not to be surprised when they come. However, as you live life you…

Week 50, Wednesday Carolyn O’Neal   No eye has seen, nor ear has heard, no mind has conceived what God has prepared for those who love him. 1 Corinthians 2:9 When I was in high school, I worked part time at a small retail store. At the beginning of each year we had to take…

Week 50, Tuesday Carolyn O’Neal   Encourage one another daily, as long as it is called Today. Hebrews 3:13 Encouragement is fuel for the soul. Everyone needs it! A kind, encouraging word, whether spoken or written, can be the instrument God uses to cause us to press on. Exhortation comes easily for those blessed with…

Week 50, Monday Carolyn O’Neal   For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for me will find it. Matthew 16:25 Whenever singer Rose Carter Cash was asked how she was doing she would respond, “I’m just trying to matter!” She was trying to live a life that…