I don’t know about you, but there have been plenty of times in my life when I messed up and needed forgiveness. There have also been times when I needed support. In fact, I still need forgiveness and support! Even though I believe I will grow and mature, I recognize that I’ll never be perfect. I’ll still make mistakes. We humans can never be complete on our own, despite how … [Read more...] about Our Gracious Father
Mercy
INSPIRED!
[05/05/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] What inspires us? What compels the actions and direction of our life? Do we view our life as self-made or are we duly considering it in connection with the Divine Creator? Are we continuing to acknowledge the truth of our need for Divine guidance? (i.e. Isaiah 55:8-9; Jeremiah … [Read more...] about INSPIRED!
UNFOLDING!
[04/01/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] Have you ever received a tightly folded note which you eagerly unfolded in anticipation of the message contained therein? Sometimes this has been done with fold upon fold upon fold so only one word of the message was revealed at a time. Imagine the young child handed such a note in … [Read more...] about UNFOLDING!
ACCEPTING AND ACCEPTED!
[03/26/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] Though we are imperfect people in continued need of God’s grace and mercy, we are still to aim at living acceptably before Him. (i.e. Romans 12:1-2) How can we reasonably expect Him to accept what we offer Him in service if we are not living mindful of surrendering to doing His Will … [Read more...] about ACCEPTING AND ACCEPTED!
THE LIMITLESS!
[03/18/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] We probably all know some perfectionists; those who get highly stressed over getting everything they are doing just as right as they can. We may also know some who are just content with getting things done and out of the way even if not to the best of their ability. While some seek to … [Read more...] about THE LIMITLESS!
