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When you gaze at a mountain from the base, it looks extremely big! Sometimes challenges in life are just like the mountains – huge! To reach the peak, mountain climbers keep persevering all the way to the top. Sweet mom, climbers reach the summit, inch by inch ~ persistence grants rewards. Keep going!
So let’s not get tired of doing what is good. At just the right time we will reap a harvest of blessing if we don’t give up. (Galatians 6:9, NLT)
Are you are discouraged today? Perhaps a dream has been shattered? Maybe your future looked bright, but all of a sudden uncertainty loomed like an angry sea. Being ‘discouraged’ simply means you have lost your ‘courage’. From time to time we all lose courage, because… from time to time life is hard. Talk to the […]
I have many favourite verses, and this is one of them: “But Mary treasured up all these things and pondered them in her heart”. Can you imagine all the things Mary had to ponder? All the things she had to think about and mull over and couldn’t tell anyone? From the moment of this […]
It’s Christmas – Say Yes! What if the individuals in the Christmas story didn’t say “yes?” What if they said “that’s too much to ask, I can’t do it”. Or, “what will people think, what you are saying is impossible”. I’m so glad there was a: “Yes” from God to send His only Son. A […]
We Are Not Home Yet I remember my first mission venture. After 17 hours flying time, not to mention layovers – I arrived at the airport … not at my destination which was 2 hours up country; just at the airport. I looked around. Nothing looked familiar. No one looked familiar. I didn’t know […]
It had been a busy day and I kept moving from morning to night, actually, with a new baby in the house, I was moving in the middle of the night as well. It was bedtime for my other two and I had just tucked them in. Completely exhausted with my third child now asleep […]