The Gift of Christmas
The gifts all wrapped up and tucked under the tree are waiting… waiting for the celebration morning. They’re buried in boxes and bags and...
Reflections of Joy: Call to Worship
Do I hear it? Do I hear the call to worship? Do I hear it throughout my day? When the morning summer sun wakes me, do I give thanks? When...
Reflections of Joy: Count Your Blessings
When we count our blessings – NAME them one by one, we truly see what God has done. The acknowledgement of God’s grace, of His work, of...
Reflections of Joy: God's Graffiti
God puts His tag everywhere – the snow on the mountain peaks, the sun sparkling on the lake, the billowing white clouds in the summer...
Reflections of Joy: Remembrance
There are so many catchy cliché’s out there to inspire us to enjoy the moments such as “…today is a gift, that’s why they call it the...
Reflections of Joy: Recognize Him
I’m not very good at recognizing people from just one or two meetings. It takes me getting to know them a bit, and then I can remember...
Reflections of Joy: Redo
Redemption – Reconciliation – Restoration – Renovation God provides all the means to have the ugly things in life to be made new… to be...
Reflections of Joy: Thanks-Serving
When I serve others, I sometimes find myself looking for their response and their appreciation. But when I serve with the attitude of...
Reflections of Joy: Contentment
The code to contentment is heartfelt thanks – and the secret to heartfelt thanks is in opening the eyes to the ordinary and seeing the...
Reflections of Joy: Choose to Surrender
My desire is to live my life, serving the Lord, standing on His promises, obeying His Word and yet at times, I feel like I’m struggling....
