Month: November 2012
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Deuteronomy 20:4
Lord, You are the One who fights for me. I can rest in knowing You are sovereign. Deuteronomy 20:4
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Determination
On an early morning walk, my husband and I came across a Pileated Woodpecker. The bird was hammering away at its food on a tree along our path. I stood amazed at the bird’s zeal to go after what he was looking for. I also marveled at God’s creativity. The woodpecker’s tongue is actually three […]
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Your Grace Is Sufficient
I’ve eaten, drank, and danced enough. Found joy for a short time. I’ve bought, and borrowed so much stuff, Contentment couldn’t find. * I’ve looked for people come to fill My deepest heart’s desire. I’ve tried to make them do my will, And ended us in mire. * Help me to see that I was […]
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Happy Thanksgiving
Thank You Father, for providing a way to draw near to You. Thank You for Jesus Christ. Hebrews 10:19-25 “Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the holy places by the blood of Jesus, by the new and living way that he opened for us through the curtain, that is, through his flesh, and […]
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Boxes from the Heart
Find out how you can help Hurricane Sandy disaster victims by going to Boxes from the Heart Connecting the Body of Christ one family at a time. You can listen to an interview on Moody Radio here … Interview with Nancy Turner on WBMI Moody Radio Chicago
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Thanks-giving in all Circumstances
His voice was gentle and quiet as he told me about his loss. He had put everything in his business, had even put his home up for collateral for the new equipment. The news was not good. The new computerized washers and dryers in his laundry mat on Staten Island, had all been covered with […]
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Truth
When we set out to find truth, God is faithful to show us. God honors a deep desire for the truth in our hearts. He provides glimpses of Himself and His truth all around us. * We must slow down to see them, and come down from our lofty places to understand them. * Truth […]
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How Can I Thank You?
(This poem came to me at Easter 2012 – out of incredible thankfulness to Jesus) * How can I thank You, For the pain endured, For the blood that You spilled and the peace You secured? * How can I thank You For willingly go, Where I should have went As Your blatant foe? * […]
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Worthy
He stood there on the side of the road, next to the shopping center. His big frame and bearded face were bent toward the ground, not like a strong man should stand. He held his cardboard sign across his chest as if to tell the world what he was. The words were written in black […]