G O S P E L Jesus willingly heals the daughter of the ruler who comes to Him with that request. We are not told who the ruler is, whether he is Jewish or not; we are told nothing of his origins. What does this tell us about God’s love? It tells us clearly that […]

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Hosea’s prophecies are said to be from the Deuteronomic school. By this the scholars mean that Hosea stands in the tradition that interprets the covenant God made with Israel in terms of love and not just law. It is no wonder that Hosea appeals to us, as it is love that takes center stage in […]

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G O S P E L The promise that we will perform greater works than those of Jesus does seem a bit ridiculous at first. However, it becomes understandable when we realize that we cannot perform even lesser works without relying upon His grace. It is Jesus who really performs miracles in and through us […]

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“Lord, I’ve not always understoodWhat plan You have for me;Yet I will glory in Your crossAnd bear mine patiently.”-Anon. The Easter Fountain in Lengenfeld, Bavaria, Germany and the tower of St. Martin’s Church. I took this picture sometime last April 2010. I guess you also see the road traffic sign on the left side of […]

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“The Happiness of your life dependson the quality of your thoughts.” -Our daily Bread this yellow rose was taken in my friend’s garden. such a beauty of nature!I wish everyone a wonderful month of July! take care folks!

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“The cross upon which Jesus diedIs a shelter in which we can hide;And its grace so free is sufficient for me,And deep is its fountain- as wide as the sea.”-Stanphill I took this picture as we went to the garden center last Friday. Feel free to visit and join these wonderful memes; Today’s Flowers, Mellow […]

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I would love to share this beautiful sharing I received in my inbox. It is better to share it before I delete it. I hope that we are all blessing not a curse. Keep reading! BLESSING OR CURSE We love to bless and be blessed. We believe in blessings.Some curse and are cursed. Some believe […]

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Peter sees the opportunity to suffer for the Gospel as a blessing as it means we are being conformed to the life of Christ who suffered for our salvation. This gives us the basis for a Christian understanding of suffering that is very different that of the world. If we incorporate this understanding in how […]

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This is quite a touching story. Hubby’s relative also died of cancer. We attended the burial last Thursday. I am just sharing this inspiring story to give hope and encouragement especially to those who are suffering this kind of sickness. God bless you all! Thanks to Kyregma for sharing this and to the author Tess. […]

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It is the Spirit at work within us that gives us the power to bring about God’s Kingdom. The Spirit does not just help us to pray; the Spirit empowers us to act and is the power in our efforts to proclaim the Gospel. Today we rejoice in all that the Spirit causes us to […]

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