Author: Phyllis

April 22 @ Mark 11-12

Mark 11-12 (NLT)  Discover His heart: He expects our lives to bear fruit for the kingdom It seems that I have a knack for selecting the best fresh fruit at the grocery store, or at least this is what I’m told by family and friends.  I’m fairly certain this knack developed because I’ve been selecting fruit for about 150 years,…

April 21 @ Jeremiah 17-21

Jeremiah 17-21 (NLT) Discover His heart: He desires to shape us into vessels of honor Years ago I visited a potter who allowed visitors to take a stab at the potter’s wheel.  My attempt became a literal mud-slinging contest between me and the wheel – the wheel won.  The condition of my clothing testified to that fact.  One thing I…

April 20 @ Job 31-32

Job 31-32 (NLT) Discover His heart: His wisdom is for young and old alike – ours for the asking Our eyes are inundated with stimulating and suggestive sights just about everywhere we go, whether in public places, on the television or on our computers. We may be minding our own business, not seeking out anything questionable yet be assaulted dead…

April 19 @ Psalms 45-47

Psalms 45-47 (NLT)  Discover His heart: His Presence is a river of joy in our lives Watching the news unfold today is not for the faint of heart.  Many parts of the world are filled with political chaos while other areas are facing catastrophic events unlike any time in history.  Individuals performing ordinary tasks on any given day have had…