“Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things as silver and gold, from your vain conversation (your manner of life or conduct), received by tradition from your fathers, but by the PRECIOUS blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot… 1 Peter 1:18-19 The Blood of Jesus …
Philippians1:3 “I thank my God upon every remembrance of you.” As a school teacher, I enjoyed the month of February for several reasons! Days were longer, and the trees began to blossom, reminding us that “Winter is almost over”. Valentine Day activities were always special and I tried to make EACH child feel loved. After …
“But none of these things move me, nor do I count my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my race with JOY…” Acts 20:24 Soon another year will slip into history. I believe our days on earth are moments of preparation for endless fellowship and activity with Jesus. As I wrote in …
Although I have shared my story before, I ask you to be sensitive to the Holy Spirit as I “tell it again”. Jesus can become even more precious to you this Christmas. It was December 1984. Since Spring, I had been helping the Protestant Chaplain on Sundays in California Rehabilitation Center at Norco, California. This …
Although our California Prisons are still locked down because of Covid, God has many ways to use HIS daughters in Aglow Prison Ministry! They came to my area this month. Here is an article that could easily have been printed in the Seal Beach Newspaper: “Local Church Holds Miracle Prison Ministry Service Tonight!” At the …
We can experience “abundant life” when we learn to apply GOD’S WORD daily. A drastic change in my circumstances caused me tospeak HIS Promises ALOUD. I soon discovered I was actually “praying” for those promises to come to pass! This month I encourage you to start your day by trying this TRUTH for yourself. …
September always brings childhood memories with mixed emotions to my mind. I eagerly looked forward to my birthday and a special day with our Uncle Charles at the Los Angeles County Fair. But my anticipation was clouded with a familiar event which I wished was later…in another month. My days of endless fun were coming …
Ephesians 1:11-12 and Jeremiah 29:11 are reminders that we are God’s workmanship and created for good works. No matter your age today, He has good plans for YOU. He has given you a purpose (work) to discover and develop in your life on earth. He continually delights in giving you “new assignments.” It is never …
JULY is the time to celebrate FREEDOM in our United States. This month, I encourage us to celebrate the SPIRITUAL FREEDOM God gives us inour life. In 1984at the upstairs Chapel of CRC Prison, I learned about spiritual warfare. God used incarcerated women like Jill and Mary to teach me how to use His weapons. …
“HOPE is expecting something GOOD to happen at any moment!” Winter Is over. Spring is here, and Summer is just around the corner! Now is a good time to put away our thoughts and frustrations of the past difficult year. According to Genesis 50:20, God can turn what the enemy meant for evil into something …