Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. (ESV) Isaiah 41:10 A winter weather warning of a big snow storm was forecast for our area. 8 to 12 inches of snow…Read more »
Author: Linda Colby
Hidden Sin
There is nothing concealed that will not be disclosed, or hidden that will not be made known. What you have said in the dark will be heard in the daylight, and what you have whispered in the ear in the inner rooms will be proclaimed from the roofs. Luke 12:2-3 My family and I were…Read more »
Do Not Worry About Tomorrow
Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own. Matthew 6:34 Our country is at the height of chaos and confusion right now. Citizens have become polarized. Violence and riots are now a way of life in many cities and even the White House…Read more »
Encourage Each Other
“I long to see you so that I may impart to you some spiritual gift to make you strong – that is, that you and I may be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith.” Romans 1:11–12 Life is challenging! Need I say more? It seems as if each day has new struggles of its own,…Read more »
The Fountain of Living Water
“My people have committed two sins: They have forsaken me, the spring of living water,and have dug their own cisterns, broken cisterns that cannot hold water. Jeremiah 2:13 Jeremiah was speaking to the people of Judah before the siege of Jerusalem by the Babylonians that happened in 597 BC. He was urging them to turn back…Read more »
The Light of Christmas
Jesus spoke to the people, “I am the light of the world. If you follow me, you won’t have to walk in darkness, because you will have the light that leads to life” John 8:12 Christmas traditions can be so much fun and come in a variety of packages. My family loved special holiday movies,…Read more »
God Is All Powerful
He did this so that all the peoples of the earth might know that the hand of the Lord is powerful and so that you might always fear the Lord your God. Joshua 4:24 The Lord appeared to us in the past, saying: “I have loved you with an everlasting love; I have drawn you…Read more »
Simple Christmas Joys
You will show me the way of life, granting me the joy of your presence and the pleasures of living with you forever. Psalm 16:11 Instead of sleeping, my sister and I lay in our beds talking about the fun we had making sugar cookies with our mom that afternoon. Bells, trees, ornaments and snowmen…Read more »
Waiting For Jesus
For the Lord himself will come down from heaven, with a loud command, with the voice of the Archangel and with the trumpet call of God, and the dead in Christ will rise first. After that, we who are still alive and are left will be caught up together with them in the clouds to…Read more »
Coming Home
So, he returned home to his father, and while he was still a long distance away, his father saw him coming. Filled with love and compassion he ran to his son embraced him and kissed him. Luke 15:17 The autumn season with all its beautiful changing colors, makes me think of apple cider, foggy mornings,…Read more »