The first week at home with Grayson was nice and quiet and pretty uneventful. Plenty of sleeping, eating and pooping! One thing that struck me, though, is how much this child loved to be swaddled. Experts say that babies like this because it makes them feel like they are snug as a bug like in the womb. Well, little Grayson has already taught his mommy something about Jesus! So, of course, I had to write a devotional about it. Romans 13:14 Rather, clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ, and do not think about how to gratify the desires of … Continue Reading »»
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I was reminded of one of the gospel accounts of the woman with the alabaster jar last Sunday and was intrigued to go and have a fresh look at the passage. This story is often looked at as a lesson on true repentance, but I have a new insight-A Woman with Radical love for Christ. Here is the passage-take a fresh look at it for yourself: Luke 7:3636Now one of the Pharisees invited Jesus to have dinner with him, so he went to the Pharisee’s house and reclined at the table. 37When a woman who had lived a sinful life … Continue Reading »»
“Excuse me, on what aisle might I find the humble pie?” This is the new characterization of my life right now. I am eight months pregnant and I just can’t move as fast as I used to. I find myself in slow motion as I am buying groceries and shamelessly leaning on the grocery cart handle by the time I reach the check out lady. Insert fork with the bitter taste of that good old humble pie. Upon swallowing a big bite, I realized that this might be a lesson learned and that the Lord in His infinite wisdom might … Continue Reading »»