Photo by cottonbro on Pexels.com "Command those who are rich in this world that they not be conceited, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who richly gives us all things to enjoy. Command that they do good, that they be rich in good works, generous, willing to share, and laying up in store …
Devoted Service
Although the appointment was temporary, Katherine Battle Gordy made history when she became the first woman to be U.S. Marshal. Her entire career was with the Marshals Service where for 16 years, she served as a Deputy U.S. Marshal. 39 Words Source: U.S. Marshals Service
Karine Asks About Michelle
It was Monday morning and he was waiting in the lounge for the company car. He he had decided last night that he was ready to buy a car so he was on his cell, looking at the different cars at the same dealership where Mr. Chang had bought his. He was confident that he …
Abi’s Look at Life
"I've been thinking about life a lot lately," Abi said to Mats. "What exactly about life have you been thinking about?" "How it's like terrible traffic and peaceful pathways." "Huh?" "You know, life's ups and downs. The terrible traffic are the downs and bad times and the peaceful pathways the ups and good times." "Oh." …
Don’t Be Angry
Don’t be angry because of those who do evil, do not be jealous because of those who commit iniquity. Indeed, they soon will wither like grass, and like green herbs they will fade away. Trust in he Lord and do good. Dwell in the land and feed on faithfulness. Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give …
What is Lacking
The young man said to Him, “All these things I have kept from my youth. What do I still lack?” - Matthew 19:20 All week I got this nagging sense that God was trying to tell me something. I have been racking my brains trying to figure out what it is. Finally, I decided to …
Hope in His Mercy
So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom - Psalm 90:12 My son and I used to sing, "This is the day that the Lord has made, let us rejoice and be glad in it" Every morning, I thank God for waking me up to enjoy another day. …
Rest, My Beloved/Shade #writephoto
There in the shade of the trees, my Beloved rests for death is but a deep and untroubled sleep and the grave a bed buried in the heart of the earth. Death is but a temporary separation for us. We shall see each other again. Until then, rest, my Beloved, rest until the day …
The Meeting
She watched Mr. Falconer as he sat there, proud upon the magnificent steed, her heart pounding against her ribs. Face flushed, she waited with bated breath to see if he would even notice that she was there. It was by no accident that she was walking through this part of the forest. She had come …
Joy
Happiness is temporary It comes and goes… It’s there when things are going Well and flees when there is trouble With happiness, there is no peace. Always, at the back of your mind is that fear that it will be snatched away. Joy, on the other hand, is there During the ups and downs It …
Notes to Women 