By: Jenni Walker “Christmas is fast approaching. And now that Christ has aroused our seasonal expectations, He’ll soon fulfill them all!” ~St. Augustine “You who bring good news to Zion, go up on a high mountain. You who bring good news to Jerusalem, lift up your voice with a shout, lift it up, do not … Continue reading Sacred Anticipation
Category: Knowing God
Deep Down: Distraction
By: Jenni Walker “But all too quickly the message is crowded out by the worries of this life, the lure of wealth, and the desire for other things, so no fruit is produced.” (Mark 4:19) “Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of … Continue reading Deep Down: Distraction
Deep Down: Doubt
By: Jenni Walker “If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him. But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, driven and tossed by the wind.” … Continue reading Deep Down: Doubt
Deep Down: Discontentment
By: Jenni Walker “My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.” (Psalm 73:26) “Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord … Continue reading Deep Down: Discontentment
Looking and Longing
By: Jenni Walker “Let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith…” (Hebrews 12:1b-2a) “You will seek Me and find Me when you seek Me with all of your heart.” (Jeremiah 29:13) * * * I love visiting museums. My husband and … Continue reading Looking and Longing
Worth the Wait
By: Beth Doohan & Jenni Walker “And now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in You.” (Psalm 39:7) “If the Lord Jehovah makes us wait, let us do so with our whole hearts; for blessed are all they that wait for Him. He is worth waiting for. The waiting itself is beneficial … Continue reading Worth the Wait
Wholehearted Adjustments
By: Beth Doohan “Come to Me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you. Let Me teach you, because I am humble and gentle at heart, and you will find rest for your souls. My yoke is easy to bear and the … Continue reading Wholehearted Adjustments
Race Relations: Let’s Talk About Wisdom!
By: Jenni Walker and Beth Doohan “This is My commandment: Love each other in the same way I have loved you…You didn’t choose Me. I chose you. I appointed you to go and produce lasting fruit.” ~John 15:12, 16 “Who is wise and understanding among you? Let them show it by their good life, by deeds done … Continue reading Race Relations: Let’s Talk About Wisdom!
Race Relations: God is at Work!
By: Jenni Walker “Yet who knows whether you have come to the kingdom for such a time as this?” (Esther 4:14) “I did not get on the bus to get arrested; I got on the bus to go home…Since I have always been a strong believer in God, I knew that He was with me, … Continue reading Race Relations: God is at Work!
Race Relations: Let’s Do Good!
By: Jenni Walker “If one part suffers, every part suffers with it; if one part is honored, every part rejoices with it.” (1 Corinthians 12:26) “Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ…So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to those who are of the household … Continue reading Race Relations: Let’s Do Good!