by ssadmin | Oct 24, 2024 | Daily Journaling
Sharing Jesus brings me joy. Period. Sharing Jesus with children brings laughter, struggles, and beautiful insight. You never know what children are going to say when you ask a question to a large group. Their boldness and naiveness often bring laughter. The laughter...
by ssadmin | Oct 23, 2024 | Daily Journaling
I must have been hanging something on the wall and just placed the hammer down and walked away. Later that evening, I looked at the hammer on top of the old family bible and had to laugh. The thought came across my mind, “There are some folks who I’d love...
by ssadmin | Oct 22, 2024 | Daily Journaling
People are happy when they give a good answer. And there is nothing better than the right word at the right time. Proverbs 15:23 Saying the right words at the right time… Have you ever said something and you immediately wanted to take it back? (I’m raising my hand...
by ssadmin | Oct 21, 2024 | Daily Journaling
In Luke 19:11-27 Jesus tells a story relating to what we, as believers, are to do between His departure and His Second Coming. I’ve read these verses in three translations and read three different commentaries to see consensus. In short…Christ has given us a job to do...
by ssadmin | Oct 19, 2024 | Daily Journaling
Do you need a new perspective? Perspective is one of huge words for me. I often call it putting on my “God goggles”. In the story of Zacchaeus in Luke 19, verse four stuck with me today. So he ran to a place where he knew Jesus would come. Then he climbed a sycamore...
by ssadmin | Oct 18, 2024 | Daily Journaling
Do you sometimes want to, ok…need to, tune out the world around you? Let’s take a lesson from blind beggar. “Be quiet!” the people in front yelled at him. But he only shouted louder, “Son of David, have mercy on me!” Luke 18:39 “He only shouted louder.” I love this!...