Sandy’s quite time is enriched by several devotionals. The postings here are her thoughts and prayers, a “putting it all together’ part of her day. May it bless you too.
Share God With Us. QUIET TIME TAKEAWAY: Easter let us choose what we hold onto… tension or trust. MY NOTES “The love that held Christ to the cross is the same love that takes our hand.” God Calling “Easter gives each of us the option to loosen our grip on our headstrong earthly life…and to …
Easter let us choose what we hold onto… tension or trust. Read More »
Share God With Us. QUIET TIME TAKEAWAY: Dry bones can live when Christ is within. MY NOTES “We don’t need to accept the evil around as our final circumstance. God can cause our dry bones to rattle and rise.” S. Gunter “Christ had been with his disciples, then he was crucified, giving His Spirit to …
Share God With Us. QUIET TIME TAKEAWAY: I can depend on God to never be selfish with His love…even when He knows I am… MY NOTES “A woman thinks taking on another’s troubles is unselfish, while a man thinks not giving others trouble is unselfish. So both think of the other as incredibly selfish…” C. …
I can depend on God to never be selfish with His love…even when He knows I am… Read More »
Share God With Us. Quiet Time note: The wedding Saturday night was bursting with Love and Joy! Thank you for your prayers! My quick morning treasurer of Scripture is so perfect. “I will never leave you nor forsake you.” Joshua 1:5 Thank you for subscribing 🙂 If you know someone who would enjoy these daily …
Share God With Us. Quiet Time Note: ‘I pray that out of his Glorious riches, He may strengthen you with power in his Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your heart through faith.’ Eph. 3:16 This has been my prayer for our kids for decades. … so I pray it …
Share God With Us. QUIET TIME TAKEAWAY: Pride blocks experiencing God’s joyful Spirit in my life. MY NOTES “The goal isn’t to understand the Bible based on your experience, but to understand your experience based on the Bible.” Experiencing God “You must realize you are proud before you can become humble.” C. S. Lewis “Jesus …
Pride blocks experiencing God’s joyful Spirit in my life. Read More »
Share God With Us. QUIET TIME TAKEAWAY: Undistracted listening encourages our faith. MY NOTES “We all have faith in something, be it God, ourselves, political power… what we listen to grows…” G. Laurie paraphrased “Mary sat at the Lord’s feet listening while Martha was incredibly distracted in the kitchen. But Jesus told Martha, ‘…few things …
Share God With Us. QUIET TIME TAKEAWAY: Taking the Spirt’s Sword out of its scabbard gives Light to our dark world. MY NOTES “I am strangely insensible as stumble through life neglecting God, even as I head to eternity.” Valley of Vision “The Sword of the Spirit won’t pierce a single heart if kept in …
Taking the Spirt’s Sword out of its scabbard gives Light to our dark world. Read More »
Share God With Us. QUIET TIME TAKEAWAY: Accepting God’s unfathomable reconciliation brings peace. MY NOTES “There is so much we don’t understand, but God promises inner peace is found only in him.” P. D. Tripp “While we were still sinners, Christ died for us… We now have received reconciliation.” Rom. 5:8 & 11 “… yet …
Accepting God’s unfathomable reconciliation brings peace. Read More »
Share God With Us. QUIET TIME TAKEAWAY: Intentional obedience brings God glory. MY NOTES “God told Moses to speak the rock, but he whacked it twice in his anger. It still gushed water, but God wouldn’t allow him to enter the Promised Land.” “Seems harsh, until I realize it was his angry disobedience that actually …
Share God With Us. QUIET TIME TAKEAWAY: Confession empties us, so Christ’s compassion can fill us. Think of this as Easter is close… MY NOTES “Whatever jars of emptiness we bring to God, He will fill.” G. Laurie paraphrased (see 2 Kings 4:1-7) “We become empty by confessing to Christ.” O. Chambers “He must increase, …
Confession empties us, so Christ’s compassion can fill us. Read More »
Share God With Us. QUIET TIME TAKEAWAY: God’s standard is to love him more than myself. This gives life. MY NOTES “We lose interest in God when we measure him by our own standards, not his. This is a spiritual sloth.” John of the Cross 1542-1591 “May we praise God because he is good, not …
God’s standard is to love him more than myself. This gives life. Read More »
Share God With Us. Quiet Time-just didn’t happen today, but these two quotes ring true: Corrie ten Boom’s wisdom gleaned from her wartime experience, still speaks to us today: “If you look at the world, you’ll be distressed. If you look within, you’ll be depressed. If you look at God you’ll be at rest.” And… …
Quiet Time-just didn’t happen today, but these two quotes ring true: Read More »
Share God With Us. QUIET TIME TAKEAWAY: Thinking ourselves practical… we choose to live outside God’s promises. MY NOTES “Guard your heart…everything you do flows from it.” Pro. 4:23 NIV “You become what you think about.” TWFYT “12 spies went into the Promised land, but only 2 believed the Promise.” Numbers 13:26-14:9 paraphrased “The heroes …
Thinking ourselves practical… we choose to live outside God’s promises. Read More »
Share God With Us. QUIET TIME TAKEAWAY: When I give my heart to God, He transplants His into me. MY NOTES: “We can’t truly surrender to Jesus when we only get something from Him; we must surrender to give ourselves to Him.” “We give our heart and get His!” O. Chambers “To give myself to …
When I give my heart to God, He transplants His into me. Read More »
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