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Displaying the Finished Work
Read: John 19:30; Romans 8:1 A few months ago, I was searching for something in the spare room's closet. I don't remember what it was,...

Patty
Apr 1, 20253 min read
Good Question! Good Answer!
Read: Acts 26:12-29; 1 Peter 3:15-16 This week, astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, along with two others safely splashed down...

Patty
Mar 23, 20253 min read
Tossed Aside
Read: Genesis 16:1-13 How would someone know if we value someone or something? That question no doubt has more than one answer, but one...

Patty
Mar 17, 20255 min read
Before too Long, I Don't Hear the Beeping!
Read: Genesis 7; Hebrews 11:7; 2 Peter 3:1-9 Have you ever noticed that the common sounds we hear every day tend to fade into the...

Patty
Mar 9, 20253 min read
Learning from the Hard Stuff!
Read: Proverbs 1:7; Isaiah 2:22; Psalm 12:6 This week, Gene Hackman along with his wife Betsy and one of their dogs were found dead in...

Patty
Mar 4, 20255 min read
I Once Was Lost!
Read: Luke 19:10 It is interesting to me since I like words, that words have shades of meaning when describing different circumstances...

Patty
Feb 23, 20253 min read
He Knows What's Happening Now and also What's Up Ahead
Read: Judges 7:1-15; Psalm 103 14 The NFL season for the year is now in the record books. Of course, the Chicago Bears' outcome was...

Patty
Feb 17, 20254 min read
What Happened to the "Rainbow Man?"
Read: Philippians 1:12-17; Philippians 2:1-8 Tomorrow the Super Bowl will be played; so, I'm having football player thoughts. For...

Patty
Feb 10, 20254 min read
Is it Authentic?
Read: 1 Corinthians 3:12-15; 1 Corinthians 4:2-5; Matthew 6:1-6 This week I read a devotion written by Sharon Jaynes concerning her mom...

Patty
Feb 4, 20254 min read
God Meant it for Good
Read: Genesis 50:15-21; 2 Corinthians 12:9-10 This week, I learned about two books, one which I have already read and one that I...

Patty
Jan 27, 20255 min read
Keeping the Door Ajar
Read: Romans 11:11-14; Philippians 2:14-15; 1 Peter 2:11-17; Daniel 6:1-14 Is it only me? Or, is everyone receiving more and more...

Patty
Jan 21, 20254 min read
Who is This!
Read: Psalm 147:8; Jeremiah 5:21-24; Jeremiah 10:13; Jeremiah 14:22; Matthew 5:45; Acts 14:17 Oh LORD have mercy. Those words were the...

Patty
Jan 14, 20254 min read
Lord, Surely It's Time, Isn't It?
Read: Matthew 26:51-56; Luke 22:51; Acts 1:1-11 Now that it feels like winter, many people have pulled out puzzles for indoor fun. When...

Patty
Jan 6, 20255 min read
Wrapped Securely by Jesus
Read: Nehemiah 9:17-21; Psalm 86:15; Romans 8:38-39; Philippians 1:6 These are the in-between days. Christmas has been celebrated, and...

Patty
Dec 30, 20245 min read
I Have No Gift to Bring, pa rum pum pum pum.
Read: Acts 12:1-12 The Little Drummer Boy. That's one of the classic Christmas songs that I usually hear at least once each year. While...

Patty
Dec 15, 20244 min read
Two Wonderful Lives! One Wonderful God!
Read: Acts 7:54-60; Acts 22:20; Acts 9:1-2 Now that it is December, I'll start watching to see when it will be televised. Yes, even...

Patty
Dec 8, 20244 min read
A Squandered Opportunity
Read: 2 Kings 13:14-19; Mark 6:1-6; James 4:2; Genesis 18:22-33 There are two phrases the Chicago sports fan knows too well. First ,...

Patty
Dec 1, 20245 min read
His Name Isn't Edgar, but God Knows Who He is
Read: Romans 5:6-11 Once again, I thought of him. An acquaintance who comes to mind now and again. For this writing, I will call him...

Patty
Nov 24, 20244 min read
Helpful Words?
Read: Proverbs 18:21 I have been hearing the same message all week. "I'm sorry, I'm having trouble connecting with the server. Come...

Patty
Nov 18, 20244 min read
The Sure Promise of Freedom
Read: Isaiah 35:1-10; Malachi 4:1-3; Romans 8:22-23 We can listen to classic music from any decade. Everything from heavy metal to...

Patty
Nov 15, 20244 min read
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