A stronghold has the meaning of a fortified place of security or something in our grasp that we cling to. Our problem is that we cling to the wrong things;…
Published November 25th, 2021 by Brenda Wood
This is 1 Corinthians 13, but I inserted the name of Jesus where ever possible. Jesus is patient. Jesus is kind. Jesus does not envy. Jesus does not boast, nor…
Published November 23rd, 2021 by Brenda Wood
The big story about Moses and the burning bush seems to be that the bush burns but is not consumed. However, I chanced upon this translation And the Angel of…
Published November 22nd, 2021 by Brenda Wood
We all face rejection at some time in our lives. The roots take a deep hold and too often determine our path forward. Some of us face more rejection than…
Published November 21st, 2021 by Brenda Wood
We pour our heart and soul into conquering our big troubles. Things like illness, finances and even death become issues to face, work through, and conquer. But I suggest to…
Published November 20th, 2021 by Brenda Wood
The grandmother’s family clock became wholly mine when my husband died. None of the distant relatives would treasure it as I do. It’s clanged every half hour of my married…
Published November 19th, 2021 by Brenda Wood
The fuzzy fake grey fur is not really me, but since my daughter gave it to me, I cherish it even though it is slippery and a tad too small.…
Published November 18th, 2021 by Brenda Wood
Do you listen? I mean really listen? A good listener is hard to find. We prefer to hear our own voice instead. Listening does not mean giving advice or gazing…
Published November 17th, 2021 by Brenda Wood
Have you ever thought of forgiveness as God’s gift to you? It is, you know. When we are full of the emotions that surround unforgiveness, we cannot be all that…
Published November 16th, 2021 by Brenda Wood
Did you ever expect that you were one who contemplates? Do you ever contemplate the world around you through God’s eyes? Does a tiny blossom by your path cause you…
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