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 | 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...
by Lisa Maples | Apr 4, 2020 | Jesus, Seeking God, trusting God
Jesus sees us and knows what we’re facing. He seeks to save those who are lost, are losing heart or have lost their way. Luke 19:10 states: “For the Son of Man came to seek and save those who are lost.” In Matthew 15:22-28, he saw and heard a woman...
by Lisa Maples | Mar 22, 2020 | future, Holy Spirit, hope, trusting God
Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 (ESV) For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven: 2 a time to be born, and a time to die;a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted;3 a time to kill, and a time to heal;a time to break...
by Lisa Maples | Feb 23, 2020 | trusting God
Luke 2:19 “But Mary treasured up all these things, pondering them in her heart.” My boiled egg sat in my breakfast plate waiting for me to sprinkle it with salt and pepper. Last night’s dishes glared at me from the sink reminding me that I had not taken care of...