By: Jenni Walker “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 is not in vain.” (1 Corinthians 15:58) * * * * * Doing things God's way brings joy; being intentional can … Continue reading Joy By Design, Part 3 – “Joy-Stealers”
Category: Knowing God
“FOLLOW ME”: Thoughts from the Story of Ruth on What It Means to Follow Jesus
By: Jenni Walker “I have decided to follow Jesus, no turning back, no turning back.” (Hymn lyrics) “Entreat me not to leave you, or to turn back from following after you; for wherever you go, I will go; and wherever you stay, I will stay…” (Ruth 1:16a) “If anyone would come after Me, let him … Continue reading “FOLLOW ME”: Thoughts from the Story of Ruth on What It Means to Follow Jesus
Looking
By: Jenni Walker “You will seek Me and find Me when you seek Me with all of your heart.” (Jeremiah 29:13) “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) * * * * * During the recent 2016 Christmas … Continue reading Looking
Cultivating Discernment: LIVING in the Will of God
By: Jenni Walker “Wherever you are, be all there. LIVE to the hilt in every situation you believe to be the will of God.” (Jim Elliot) “I delight to do Your will, O my God, and Your law is within my heart.” Psalm 40:8 * * * * * A few years ago, my … Continue reading Cultivating Discernment: LIVING in the Will of God
Walking with God – in Scheduled and Unscheduled Ways
By: Beth Doohan “As the deer longs for streams of water, so I long for You, O God. I thirst for God, the living God. When can I go and stand before Him? But each day the Lord pours His unfailing love upon me, and through each night I sing His songs, praying to God … Continue reading Walking with God – in Scheduled and Unscheduled Ways
What is God’s Purpose for Women?
By: Beth Doohan “Since God chose you to be the holy people He loves, you must clothe yourselves with tender-hearted mercy, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience. Above all, clothe yourselves with love, which binds us all together in perfect harmony… And whatever you do or say, do it as a representative of the Lord Jesus, … Continue reading What is God’s Purpose for Women?
Living Daily With an Eternal Perspective, Part 2: “Compelled by the Great Commission!”
By: Jenni Walker “I will make you as a light for the nations, that My salvation may reach to the end of the earth.” Isaiah 49:6b “Then Jesus said to them, ‘Follow Me, and I will make you become fishers of men.'” Mark 1:17 “If there existed only one man or woman who did not … Continue reading Living Daily With an Eternal Perspective, Part 2: “Compelled by the Great Commission!”
Living Daily with an Eternal Perspective, Part 1: “Different Roles, One Mission!”
By: Jenni Walker “You did not choose Me, but I chose you, and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain…” (John 15:16a) “I have one desire now – to live a life of reckless abandon for the Lord, putting all my energy and strength into it.” (Elisabeth … Continue reading Living Daily with an Eternal Perspective, Part 1: “Different Roles, One Mission!”
Who’s to Say?
By: Jenni Walker “I have not spoken in secret, in a dark place of the earth; I did not say to the seed of Jacob, ‘Seek Me in vain’; I, the Lord, speak righteousness, I declare things that are right.” (Isaiah 45:19) "The law of God contains in itself the dynamic of the new life … Continue reading Who’s to Say?
Facing Uncertainty
By: Beth Doohan “The Lord directs the steps of the godly. He delights in every detail of their lives. Though they stumble, they will never fall, for the Lord holds them by the hand.” (Psalm 37:23-24) * * * * * My husband Corey, who is self-employed with an auto detailing business, recently had the … Continue reading Facing Uncertainty