I want to pay tribute to wonderful people I have known, the wonderful country in which I live, the communities in which I have lived, the churches who have claimed me as their own, the God who sends shivers down my back when I really give him a portion of my time—well, maybe not shivers but tears flow easily in some of those most priceless times.
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Category Archives: God’s provision
A NESTING PLACE
Andy brushed his tattered sleeve across teary eyes as he hunkered down in the thicket. He nervously bit the apple he had just grabbed off the counter on Main Street. He noticed a wounded sparrow nearby. His granny would say, … Continue reading
THOUGHTS WHILE PUTTING AWAY FALL DECOR
Who can call an end to fall? We can put away the trappings, …..That’s all. We can set signs of Christmas out, Send the cards and sing and shout. We can ring bells for New Years Day, Resolve to do … Continue reading
Posted in climate control, God's provision, God's purpose or will, politics, seasons, Uncategorized
Tagged climate control, God controls, seasons
13 Comments
SUNDAY LEFTOVERS: WHEN IN A FIGHT FOR YOUR LIFE
When the king and all his forces are united against you and you are in a fight for your life, these are good left-overs from my online visit to Ken Isom’s Sunday School class. Ken relates a personal story of … Continue reading
Posted in God's provision, God's purpose or will, politics, prayer, trust
Tagged 2 Chron. 20, God our Helper, God's purpose, politics, trust, victory over enemies
20 Comments
SAME SOURCE
ME THIS MORNING AT BEDSIDE: ME: Ah, Lord God. You are so awesome, Creator of All! I behold your wondrous works. What joy I get from seeing your details for our design. Ears protected by wax and hair; nose protected … Continue reading
Posted in Creation, evolution, God speaks, God's provision, humor, Uncategorized
Tagged adaptation, Creation, environment, evolution, God speaks, humor, prayer, science
16 Comments
TWO DAYS AFTER…
This window is intended to show desserts that are left over. That is – the desserts that are available to everyone, even me. -I taste the pecan pie once in a while. I haven’t tried the sugar free ones. – … Continue reading
Posted in God's provision, me, politics, Thanksgiving, Uncategorized
Tagged blessed nation, God's provision, me, politics, Thanksgiving
5 Comments
BUDGET #4
Well, dear readers, I am stymied! I can’t prove by the Bible what I was going to present as my reason number four that God sometimes does not seem to be Jehovah-Jireh, God our Provider. So I have no reason … Continue reading
Posted in budget, God's provision, Uncategorized
Tagged budget, finances, God the provider, hunger, Jehovah-Jireh, job, poverty, spiritual testing
14 Comments
BUDGET #3
Third reason it might seem that God is not being JEHOVAH-JIREH. Another factor to be considered regarding God being Jehovah-jireh, is this: His manifestation as Provider may be conditional. One cannot judge another person’s spiritual condition based on the abundance … Continue reading
Posted in God's provision, Uncategorized
Tagged budget, finances, God's provision, Jehovah-Jireh, money, prosperity, prosperous soul, tithes
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BUDGET #2
Second reason it might seem that God does not keep his promise to provide: INDIVIDUAL CAPABILITIES AND EXPECTATIONS Although it is true that God once chose a shepherd boy to become a king, that is not the usual outcome for … Continue reading
Posted in God's provision, Uncategorized
Tagged budget, finances, God's provision, jobs, labor, poor, trust, unemploed
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BUDGET 1
God is a provider. He showed himself as that when he provided for our eternal salvation by providing a ram to Abraham and fulfilling the promise in Jesus, the sacrificial lamb. He is also a provider for our basic needs. … Continue reading
Posted in budget, God's provision, Uncategorized
Tagged budget, daily bread, finances, generational blessings, God the provider, hungry, one nation under God, poor, trust
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GIVING SUPPORT TO THOSE GRAPEVINES
I WILL SING A SONG ABOUT THOSE GRAPEVINES (Resource: Isaiah 5:1-6) I cleared it of stones in fertile ground, And planted it with the most choice vine. I hedged it about in safety all around. I … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, God's provision, SoCS, twiglets, Uncategorized
Tagged bad fruit, childrearing, giving, good fruit, grapevines, Hebrews 12:1, Isaiah 5:1-6, labor of love, parenting, wild oats
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