Living for Jesus – Page 4 – A Goldilocks Life

The event that caused me to lose my temper the other day has disappeared from memory. I’m not even sure how I spent this morning. Can you relate? Time flies, and we move from one thing to the next. Whatever problem got me irritated apparently got resolved. I do remember that my patient husband, Steve,Continue reading

Don’t Lose Heart

Lately I’ve been reading and re-reading Hebrews 12:1-11. The passage begins with advice to keep our eyes fixed on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith. Why? Just as Jesus “endured the cross, scorning the shame,” we will suffer, too. As verse 6 reminds us, the Lord disciplines those He loves. Like a dadContinue reading “Don’t Lose Heart”

Joyous New Year!

We’ve been saying it and hearing it: “Happy New Year!” It’s what we do. My ministry colleague Janis sent an email that challenged that sentiment. She wrote, “May 2023 be far beyond a “Happy New Year.” May it be a year of joy as we serve Jesus. . .” The difference between happiness and joyContinue reading “Joyous New Year!”