Monthly Archives November 2012

Thus says the LORD, Heaven is My throne and the earth is My footstool. Where then is a house you could build for Me? And where is a place that I may rest?  “For My hand made all these things, Thus all these things came into being,” declares the LORD. “But to this one I will look, To him who is humble and contrite of spirit, and who trembles at My word.” Isaiah 66:1-2

You matter! Do you know that? Do you know you matter to the Creator of the Universe, the One who breathed life into each and every one of us?

Some reading this will say an adamant, “YES, I know I matter to God,” while others may pause to consider how to respond. Whether you answer yes today or no tomorrow, this message is for you. YOU matter to God!

In Louie Giglio’s teaching on Creation, he shows in such magnif...

It is a land the LORD your God cares for; the eyes of the LORD your God are continually on it from the beginning of the year to its end. Deuteronomy 11:12

Here we are, once again, in the glory and gusto of the holiday season. Facebook is alive with folk’s daily giving thanks for everything from family to food prior to the Thanksgiving festivities. Yay Facebook friends!

I find encouragement in many things, but seeing people show gratitude brings me so much joy. I’ve seen posts showing gratitude for friends, family, jobs, church, nourishment and many other things. Sometimes we can take these precious gifts for granted, but for some reason, this time of year has a way of bringing out the gratitude in all of us.

Today I am especially thankful to live in this free and great country of ours...