This is night number 3 of Hanukkah. I hope you are enjoying lighting the candles and celebrating Messiah our Savior. For God, who said, "Let there be LIGHT in the darkness," has made us understand that it is the brightness of His glory that is seen in the face of Jesus Christ. But this precious … Continue reading Day 3 – Celebration of Light
Month: November 2021
By God’s Prompting…
I am a writer but not a great PR person. I can promote other people's writing and such but I feel awkward in promoting my own. If you are new to my site, you may not know that I've written 5 books since 2017 and God was the One who initiated each of them. Each … Continue reading By God’s Prompting…
Day 2 – Celebration of Light
Hanukkah Day 2 -- Here are some scriptures to accompany your candle lighting and stir your heart. Jesus is the LIGHT of the world!! Jesus said, I am the LIGHT of the world: he that follows Me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the LIGHT of life. John 8:12 For you are all … Continue reading Day 2 – Celebration of Light
Day 1 – Celebration of Light
Let’s celebrate the Light! Hanukkah Day 1 — tonight at sundown is the time for candle lighting. One candle is lit each night until in 8 days all the candles are lit. If you don’t have a menorah, just use tea lights or other small candles. No laws are involved. Just enjoy Jesus. The tall … Continue reading Day 1 – Celebration of Light
The Celebration of Light Begins Tonight
As this holiday season begins, our world has been going through some dark times. If ever we needed light and hope, we need it now. This year, Hanukkah is early and I believe God planned it that way because He knew we’d need it. Tonight, after sundown, the first day of Hanukkah begins. It is … Continue reading The Celebration of Light Begins Tonight
Thanksgiving–It Means More Than We Think
Today is the day before Thanksgiving here in America. Thought we'd look at the word Thanksgiving. Before today I always thought Thanksgiving was about thanking God for the things He's given us. I was surprised to discover that thanksgiving is something else all together. The word Thanksgiving looks like this: Strong's #8426 It is pronounced Toe … Continue reading Thanksgiving–It Means More Than We Think
What Do You Value? Part 3 – Do Not Worry
As we finish out chapter 6 today, Jesus speaks to the crowd about worry compared to life in the Kingdom. In Kingdom life, worrying about material things is dishonoring to God and is a sin. To be fearful about the supply of future needs is to be guilty of unbelief. It calls into question the … Continue reading What Do You Value? Part 3 – Do Not Worry
What Do You Value Part 2
As we continue in Matthew 6, we find this scripture nestled in with counsel about what we value. What do our eyes have to do with what we value? Let’s see. “The lamp of the body is the eye. If therefore your eye is good, your whole body will be full of light. 23 But if your … Continue reading What Do You Value Part 2
What Do You Value? Part 1
Before we start, let’s consider how Jesus began this sermon. He began with the beatitudes, describing the character traits of those who are part of His kingdom. The Jews were looking for a Messiah that would bring material blessings to their country. Rome had drained them dry of all their resources. They were hoping for … Continue reading What Do You Value? Part 1