Today’s Verse: 1 Peter 3:4 (msg)

“Cultivate inner beauty, the gentle, gracious kind that God delights in.” 

I was reading my latest Experience Life magazine and found an article on Wabi-Sabi.  I know this term in the form of the Japanese broken pottery that is fixed with...

Today’s verse: Colossians 3:16 (msg)

“And sing, sing your hearts out to God!”

Music, such a small word that holds so much meaning, diversity and power. I LOVE music! All types of music. It can totally change my mood, both good and bad. It has the power to get me up and m...

Today’s verse:  Jeremiah 6:16  (NRSV)

“Thus says the Lord:
Stand at the crossroads, and look,
    and ask for the ancient paths,
where the good way lies; and walk in it,
    and find rest for your souls.”

How do you spend time with God?...

Today’s verse: Proverbs 3:5-6

“Trust God from the bottom of your heart;
    don’t try to figure out everything on your own.
Listen for God’s voice in everything you do, everywhere you go;
    he’s the one who will keep you on track.
Do...

Todays verse: 1 Corinthians 3:16-17 The Message (MSG)

“You realize, don’t you, that you are the temple of God, and God himself is present in you? No one will get by with vandalizing God’s temple, you can be sure of that. God’s temple is sacred—and you, remember, are the...

Today’s verse - Psalm 119:133 

“Direct my footsteps according to your word;
let no sin rule over me.”

I collect inspirational quotes.  I started doing this over 30 years ago.  I have kept the pages of calendars, posters, and written them on scraps of paper. Now with Face...

Today’s verse: Psalm 107:1 The Message (MSG)

 Oh, thank God—he’s so good!
    His love never runs out.

Psalm 107 is a wonderful ode to God’s great love.  It covers so much of how God has cared for us. I have a printed copy of it hanging on the wall be...

Today’s Verse Zephaniah 3:16-17

 Jerusalem will be told:
    “Don’t be afraid.
Dear Zion,
    don’t despair.
Your God is present among you,
    a strong Warrior there to save you.
Happy to have you back, he’ll calm you w...

Today’s verse: Acts 17:24-28 (msg)

“The God who made the world and everything in it, this Master of sky and land, doesn’t live in custom-made shrines or need the human race to run errands for him, as if he couldn’t take care of himself. He makes the creatures; the creat...

I rarely experience times when I am so completely overwhelmed that even self-care takes too much effort. I had one of those times this past week when I ended up having a silent temper tantrum with myself because “I just couldn’t anymore!”  This Lent, I have been workin...