I wanted each child to have enough bread to eat, beautiful dress and bonnet to wear. And, yes, a perfect match of purse and shoes. The color and match suited for each child and not what another thought might be right for them. I would dress the little goats and lambs alike. (Literally the animal)Continue reading “What did you want to be when you grew up? Or when you grow up?”
Category Archives: Christianity
Words of Comfort;
by Rena Oynes; Join God’s Team in 2013. The Benefits are Terrific Tired of hearing what the Devil can do Pray and See what God can do Lonely! Plug into God He’s Waiting for You to Join Hi Exciting Team Have a Problem Call on Jesus He has All the Right Answers Are you in Distress, Disperate Call Out; God’s Listening Trust and Obey…Then Count on Jesus PutContinue reading “Words of Comfort;”
Daily Devotion
As a team we read together in 2012; Jesus Calling by Sarah Young. I understand some of us, if not all of us, have her new book; “Jesus Today.” Hope to share with many others the joy and value of shared experiences as we walk daily through 2013 with Jesus Today in our hands. WouldContinue reading “Daily Devotion”
Think on;
Sara Snow, sleet, high winds, tornadoes and rain in many places. A great day for Thanksgiving, Gratitude, Praise and much Prayer! Many have to be on the roads for our health and safety. And, many of us have the rare option of taking extra time to commune with Our Creator. Fiscal Cliff is back headlining the news. News is justContinue reading “Think on;”
Gift Giving
In the lessons of the worship service this morning, Sara made a statement that caught my attention as she was teaching about gift giving, especially during this season [but not exclusively]. She said, “How will my voice sound when I extend my hand with a gift to another?” What she was saying in essenceContinue reading “Gift Giving”
A friend of God
Words to encourage those that are persecuted for their faith: By MG Henry When I first learned of the vitriolic attack on your reputation as a righteous daughter of God, anger rose up in my heart. However, as I pondered the fictitious accusations and judgmental observations against you, the anger started to lift because IContinue reading “A friend of God”
Encouragment
The dictionary says: “To encourage is to give active help or to raise confidence to the point where one dares to do what is difficult.” With that being said…..how do we know that our words or actions are; indeed, ENCOURAGING to someone? My wonderful husband, Chris and I in Charlotte, NC with our boys. MyContinue reading “Encouragment”
Rena’s Notes from Conference
Rena Oynes, Mandeville, La, retired elementary school teacher, Mother of two sons with three grands…find me on morning walks near the lake with my pug, JD. contact me @Rena Oynes-rkoynes@gmail.com Unglued Women’s Conference with Lysa TerKeurst, Speaker and President of Proverbs 31 Session 1 Unglued: Making Wise Decisions in the Midst of Raw Emotions The ExploderContinue reading “Rena’s Notes from Conference”
How’s your Faith?
By Tammy Holton Edenton, NC (Luke 7: 36 – 50) “One of the Pharisees asked Jesus to have dinner with him, so Jesus went to his home and sat down to eat. When a certain immoral woman from that city heard he was eating there, she brought a beautiful alabaster jar filled with expensive perfume.Continue reading “How’s your Faith?”
Hope and Future
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Jeremiah 29:11 NIV Ivan Parker’s Thoughts: “don’t ever let the devil tell you there is no future. So many hold to the opinion there’s no hope forContinue reading “Hope and Future”
