It is important to read to be an excellent writer. I love to read. This year as a Goodreads author I took on the 2021 reading challenge. I have never done this before. I merely read to read not to read a specific amount in a year. During the early part of this challenge IContinue reading “Reading Challenge”
Category Archives: The Journey
2021 Reflections
We are only a few hours away from ringing in 2022. How in the world did this happen so fast? Another twelve months have shot by and we remain in the middle of a pandemic. Despite the restrictions that remain, for me 2021 was a very good year. God enabled the following to occur asContinue reading “2021 Reflections”
Triumph
Day Twenty-Five According to “A Heart Prepared: Savor the Story of Christmas Advent Legacy Journal”: Today we celebrate not only the arrival of the Son of God but also the man and woman who both said Yes to birth and nurture a son destined to be rejected (Isaiah 53:3), whose hands and feet would beContinue reading “Triumph”
A Bountiful Gift
Day Twenty-Four This Christmas Eve Day “A Heart Prepared: Savor the Story of Christmas Advent Legacy Journal” brings to mind how Jesus hung on a cross to free us from our sinful bondage. He came to release us from death and to infuse us with eternal life. For God did not send his Son intoContinue reading “A Bountiful Gift”
Speak It Out
Day Twenty-Three “A Heart Prepared: Savor the Story of Christmas Advent Legacy Journal” points out who are enemy is – Satan. Everyday he wants to trip us up, especially those who are believers. He wants as many people in his camp as possible. So he lies to us. However if we are using the SwordContinue reading “Speak It Out”
The Gift of Joy
Day Twenty-Two Christmas is supposed to be a time of joy and good will. But how many times have we seen it has not been. Discontentment and anger abounds. Disappointment about not getting what you want, having to wear a mask, illness, death, unemployment, loneliness, and a general lack of pandemic peace are only aContinue reading “The Gift of Joy”
Declare the Truth
Day Twenty-One “A Heart Prepared: Savor the Story of Christmas Advent Legacy Journal” shows us the truth about Jesus’s reign. He did not come in a chariot but came riding on a donkey. Today it is important to declare the truth about ourselves. Satan wants us to believe all sorts of negative things about whoContinue reading “Declare the Truth”
Unusual Power
Day Twenty “A Heart Prepared: Savor the Story of Christmas Advent Legacy Journal” took me on a different path today. Jesus, God in flesh has the ultimate power. He has control of creation and all our circumstances. Yet, He lowered Himself to be conceived into a fleshy form like you and me. He also didContinue reading “Unusual Power”
Ponder the Path
Day Nineteen On Day Four Mary had a conversation with an angel who told her a child was conceived in her by the Holy Spirit. She knew He was to be named Jesus and would be great as the Son of The Most High. As she held her newborn, shepherds came and gave her moreContinue reading “Ponder the Path”
Overflow with Hope
Day Eighteen It is God’s intention for us to be filled with hope. With Him we live our life filled to the brim, overflowing in His hope, no matter what our life circumstances are. “A Heart Prepared: Savor the Story of Christmas Advent Legacy Journal” shows me what this looks like. After the shepherds heardContinue reading “Overflow with Hope”
