by Lisa Maples | Jul 11, 2020 | Heart, Jesus, Marriage, sin, water
After a routine eye exam, I asked the optician technician in the doctor’s office to adjust my glasses. I thought she could do it. After all, she was a hired employee who would have been trained. Instead of performing my request to tighten my glasses to fit better...
by Lisa Maples | Jul 5, 2020 | hope, Jesus, Rescue, Seeking God, trusting God, water
2 Corinthians 1:10 (AMP) 10 He rescued us from so great a threat of death, and will continue to rescue us. On Him we have set our hope. And He will again rescue us [from danger and draw us near], My family and I boarded our boat and drove it...
by Lisa Maples | Jun 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
When I heard the stories of the disappointments and disasters that became the reality during the Covid 19 Pandemic, I cried. Sometimes, news hits us hard. This was also the case in the book of Nehemiah when Nehemiah heard that the Jewish remnant, which had...
by Lisa Maples | Jun 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
Ezekiel 11:19-20 I will give them an undivided heart and put a new spirit in them; I will remove from them their heart of stone and give them a heart of flesh. Then they will follow my decrees and be careful to keep my laws. They will be my people, and I...
by Lisa Maples | May 16, 2020 | Effectiveness, Jesus, trusting God
On New Years Eve on Dec.31, 2019, my family attended the special New Year’s Eve service at our church. During the service, our pastor read out a specific Scripture to each section in our large sanctuary. Here was my family’s Scripture: Colossians 3:17 “And whatever...