Monthly Archives: February 2016

Being Real

Posted on February 23, 2016 by

I am a Caucasian woman who grew up in a middle class society within a two parent household along with 4 other siblings.  My school and community had basically 0% diversity. Okay, maybe 1%. Why is this important? The other … Continue reading →

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Hope

Posted on February 18, 2016 by

What the heck was He thinking? That was the first thought that came to my mind when my 11 year old asked me, “Mommy, why do you think God chose you and dad to be my parents?  Because you are … Continue reading →

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Holding Back

Posted on February 16, 2016 by

Acts 5:1-4  But a man named Ananias—his wife, Sapphira, conniving in this with him—sold a piece of land, secretly kept part of the price for himself, and then brought the rest to the apostles and made an offering of it. … Continue reading →

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Unexpected Packages

Posted on February 15, 2016 by

Originally posted on Making Room For God:
The reflection today comes from Acts 8:26-40 and Isaiah 53 Acts 8:26-40 As for Philip, an angel of the Lord said to him, “Go south down the desert road that runs from Jerusalem…

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You Are Not Alone

Posted on February 12, 2016 by

Originally posted on The Mystic Mom:
“And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit… was led by the Spirit for forty days in the wilderness, tempted by the devil.” -Luke 4:1-2   Each of the three synoptic Gospel writers who mention…

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Give It Up

Posted on February 9, 2016 by

  Genesis 3:19 “By the sweat of your face you will eat bread, till you return to the ground, because from it you were taken; for you are dust, and to dust you shall return.” Humbling statement.  God’s staunch reminder … Continue reading →

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