Pressing in to the New Year in Christ!

By |2016-12-20T19:29:13-08:00December 29th, 2010|Easy Writer, forgetting, New Year, promises of Christ|

Forgetting those things which are behind
and reaching forward to those things which are ahead,
I press toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus
(Philippians 3:13-14, NKJV).

I can scarcely believe that this is our last weekly devotional and prayer/praise list of 2010. I know: […]

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On the Road to Bethlehem…

By |2016-12-20T19:29:14-08:00December 24th, 2010|Bethlehem, Christmas, Easy Writer|

The wind was stronger this afternoon, Mary thought. Colder, too. Though wrapped tightly in her own cloak and Joseph’s as well, the young woman shivered, as much from the implications of what lay ahead as from the weather itself.
It had been the most amazing year of her brief life, and yet she sensed […]

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Learning from the Children…

By |2016-12-20T19:29:14-08:00December 23rd, 2010|children, Christmas, devotional, Easy Writer, Kathi Macias, Santa Maria|

“Unless you are converted and become as little children,
you will by no means enter the kingdom of heaven”
(Matthew 18:3, NKJV).

My husband and I broke away for a quick trip to the mall a few days ago, and it was every bit as crowded and hectic as we’d expected. We were […]

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Who is the strength of your heart?

By |2016-12-20T19:29:14-08:00December 16th, 2010|appointment, Easy Writer, heart, judgment, strength|

My flesh and my heart fail; But God is the strength of my heart
and my portion forever (Psalm 73:26).

The older I get, the more I become aware of my own frailties. When we’re young, particularly if we’ve been blessed with good health and strength, we fall into the trap of thinking […]

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Choosing Our Words…

By |2016-12-20T19:29:15-08:00December 9th, 2010|Christmas, Easy Writer, Jesus, Kathi Macias, words|

“For by your words you will be justified,
and by your words you will be condemned” (Matthew 12:37).

Okay, let me preface this by reminding you that I didn’t say this, Jesus did. And that puts the statement in serious perspective, doesn’t it?
When we were kids we often heard/proclaimed the singsong […]

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