Jump, Scooby, Jump! She’s four. She’s been on a horse for about four hours in her life. She knew what he could do. She knew what she wanted to do. She spoke clearly and told him so. Scooby, who loves jumping, ignored her. Her voice became more insistent until the words were a plaintive plea:Continue reading “Why won’t he listen to me?”
Category Archives: Writing – Devotion
Wounded by Friends
Caring about others makes you vulnerable in many ways. The hurts our friends receive hurt us too. We rise to their defense. Those are hurts that can accomplish good. They make us love harder and share one anothers’ burdens. We grow in strength together. There are other shared hurts that can be deadly. Our friends’ weaknesses canContinue reading “Wounded by Friends”
Choosing to Change
The Christian life is all about transformation…redemption that frees captive souls. The Cross is the dividing line. Jesus completed the Work and says, “It is finished.” Our choice is this: Do we live on the earthly side..choosing to take responsibility for making ‘it’ happen OR Do we live on the eternal side…choosing to live in Christ knowing itContinue reading “Choosing to Change”
Fit Faith: Joy in the Journey
JOY IN THE JOURNEY – An Intro to Journaling & Learning to See the God’s Fingerprints Every Day The Christian life is to be one of growth toward maturity. Accepting Christ as Savior is the doorway to learning what His Lordship looks like. Our journey through life is designed to help us know God more fully, moreContinue reading “Fit Faith: Joy in the Journey”
Workshops: Fit Faith
God created us for Himself–and each other. Learning together is a great way to build relationships and grow in grace & knowledge. Heartsong Ministries offers a series of workshops called FIT FAITH which target the key components of a healthy faith-walk. FIT FAITH: Joy in the Journey Gain a fresh view of God’s presenceContinue reading “Workshops: Fit Faith”
Great prices, great resources: CBD
You can support this ministry by shopping at Christian Book Distributors (CBD)! CBD is one of my favorite places to shop. They offer great resources and great prices to help you grow stronger in the Lord. Heartsong Ministry is an affiliate for them which means you can shop through our link and some of theContinue reading “Great prices, great resources: CBD”
Living in Love
Christians have the amazing privilege–and responsibility–of living in the love of God. Christ bore our criticism and condemnation on the Cross. Living in love allows us to be a vessel of grace. What pours out of you? If it is not grace that builds up and encourages others, perhaps you have not received enough ofContinue reading “Living in Love”
Life Change Lessons from a Play Station
We cannot enjoy the glories of God on Sunday and lock Him away Monday through Saturday. His glory must flow in the workplace, in our recreation and even in our private activities. He is worthy of our honor 24-7.
Fit Faith: Soul Training for His Glory
Eternal life is the free gift of God. The walk of faith is demanding! The life of faith requires a solid foundation. Fit Faith looks at the components of a healthy faith life and provides tools for disciples to utilize. The Four Sessions of Fit Faith include the life basics of Prayer, Bible Study, Service/ministryContinue reading “Fit Faith: Soul Training for His Glory”
Choices Empowering Change
If you missed the first two segments, you may wish to begin with Real Relationships Are Messy and Healing Relationships. Continuing our look at relationships, leads us to consider how choices and change relate to our connections. God did not make a mistake with providing choice in the Garden of Eden. It was and isContinue reading “Choices Empowering Change”
