Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth – 1 Corinthians 13:6 God and evil do not mix. God is pure love, mercy, and grace. He is kindness and goodness. For this reason, He simply cannot tolerate … Continue reading The Way of Love – Love rejoices…
Surely Your goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life. Surely. God is a good God. He is a kind, tender, loving Father that wants what is best for His children. David knows that no matter … Continue reading Psalm 23 Series – The God of Goodness and Mercy
Many years ago, I was listening to a pastor share at an event, and he said the following statement: Service is the only thing that makes sense in the pain. It’s a statement I have thought about on and off … Continue reading Serving through the pain.
A couple of years ago I picked up a book called Every Moment Holy. It’s a book of liturgies for everyday life situations and it holds the view, as I understand it, anyway, that every moment is holy. It has … Continue reading New hope.
I have been thinking a lot about worship lately. Our family has experienced what I could only call an emotional earthquake; certain events have taken place that have left us feeling like we are standing in emotional rubble, trying to … Continue reading Worship in the storm.
Pray without ceasing – 1 Thessalonians 5:17 I have a board hanging on the wall by my desk that has different scriptures, prayers, and praise points. In the middle of it, I have Phil 4:6-7 to remind me to keep … Continue reading Minute Devotions: Don’t stop praying
It was not by their sword that they won the land, nor did their arm bring them victory; it was your right hand, your arm, and the light of your face, for you loved them – Psalm 44:3 My Nan … Continue reading Minute Devotions: Let Him fight the battle
The heavens declare the glory of God, and the sky above proclaims his handiwork – Psalm 19:1 What an incredible thought. The heavens declare the glory of God. Heaven sings His praises as he sits on the throne. It is … Continue reading Minute Devotions: We declare His glory
Something God has been working on teaching me is around the word, still. Still. It has long been a word that I have associated with being still before God; sitting at his feet and waiting on him to speak or … Continue reading Still.
“We just want what’s best for you.” Those were the words spoken to me some years ago. On the surface, they sound caring and loving. But as I dwelt on them days later, I realised that under the surface of … Continue reading Selfless Love
Reflections by Leila 