Tag: joy

The Shine of The Silver and Gold that is Our Faith

This post’s passage reference: Psalm 119:69-74 Watching the Holy Spirit guide your life is such an interesting thing.  I have mentioned previously how God managed to place people in my life that strengthened and encouraged me in my Christian walk.  I have seen, first hand, that my faith is worth much more than silver and … Continue reading The Shine of The Silver and Gold that is Our Faith →

Joy to Brighten the Day

This post’s passage reference: Psalm 119:64-68 In Bible study the other night we were talking about wanting our homes to be peaceful places. (If you have heard me tell this story a hundred times….sorry!)  I feel like encouraging, uplifting music plays a big part in creating that soothing atmosphere.  I generally keep a Christian music station … Continue reading Joy to Brighten the Day →

Walk the Path That is Lit By The Light of The World 

This post’s passage reference: Psalm 119:59-63 I went to the movies with friends and saw a sweet, faith based movie tonight. We got into the theatre after the lights had gone down. That makes it a little more challenging, but the strips of light along the side of the steps helped lead the way. It … Continue reading Walk the Path That is Lit By The Light of The World  →

Don’t Be Afraid to Be the Light that Filters Through the Dark

This post’s passage reference: Psalm 119:48-53 Have you ever been challenged, out of the blue, by a stranger in a situation where you may not have been comfortable sharing your Christian witness? I guess since I have already hinted at my age once this week I might as well do it again. I had a … Continue reading Don’t Be Afraid to Be the Light that Filters Through the Dark →

Stay on the Path that is Well Lit

This post’s passage reference: Psalm 119:37-41 I listen to a radio station where they have this thing called a “30 day challenge.” The challenge for listeners is to listen only to this station for 30 days—no television programs, no news, no social media, only the encouraging, uplifting programming from the radio station. They want you … Continue reading Stay on the Path that is Well Lit →

Let the Desire for Your Word Never Dim

This post’s passage reference: Psalm 119:19-23. Have you ever been in a situation where you were not accepted, or were run down by others for just being who you are? I had a friend that lost a job due to staff cuts. They were on unemployment for a little while. Then one of their relatives … Continue reading Let the Desire for Your Word Never Dim →