By: Jenni Walker “Be of good courage, and He shall strengthen your heart, all you who hope in the Lord.”  Psalm 31:24 “Teach us to number our days that we may gain a heart of wisdom.”  Psalm 90:12 *          *          * Why is cultivating an encouraged heart from the Lord so important for us as … Continue reading A Heart of Wisdom

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 A Paradoxical Principle

By: Beth Doohan “In order to learn what it means to be a woman, we must start with the One who made her.”  (Elisabeth Elliot) “I praise You because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; Your works are wonderful, I know that full well. How precious to me are Your thoughts, God! How vast is the … Continue reading Beautiful from Within

By: Jenni Walker “Inasmuch as you have done it unto one of the least of these, My brethren, you have done it unto Me.” (Matthew 25:40) “But Jesus called them to Himself and said, ‘You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those who are great exercise authority over them. Yet it shall not be … Continue reading Holy Moments

By: Jenni Walker “By this all people will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.” John 13:35 “For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior, who desires all men to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.”  1 Timothy 2:3–4 … Continue reading The Difference

By: Jenni Walker “And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful. Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord. And whatever you do in … Continue reading Daily Rhythms: Being You

By: Jenni Walker “But above all these things, put on love, which is the bond of perfection.”  Colossians 3:14  All of us have a rhythm by which we live our lives. Of course, some of the elements of our family lives will vary from family to family.  But many of them are emphasized in Scripture … Continue reading Daily Rhythms: Sacrifical Love

By: Jenni Walker “For God is my witness, how greatly I long for you all with the affection of Jesus Christ.  And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and more…being filled with the fruits of righteousness which are by Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.”  (Philippians 1:8–9a, 11) … Continue reading A Profound Display

By: Jenni Walker “When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, ‘I am the light of the world.  Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness but will have the light of life.’”  John 8:12 “You are the light of the world.  A city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden.  Nor … Continue reading Let’s Be Real