by Lisa Maples | Dec 23, 2021 | Christmas, Faith, Jesus
Have you sought for the perfect gifts this year? During December, I have been seeking something that I had needed. Thankfully, I found it. I have found joy daily throughout December. It came in many forms: songs, the Book of Luke in the Bible, family, friends, in a...
by Lisa Maples | Mar 18, 2021 | Jesus, Seeking God
The stench gripped my nose. I felt like I could throw up. Normally when you open a pantry, you shouldn’t feel a regurgitation reflex, but recently, it happened. In my pantry! So, when a family member opened the pantry closet door, the awful oder creeped through...
by Lisa Maples | Jan 31, 2021 | Holy Spirit, Jesus, trusting God
God’s plans for us are not always apparent. Just as the strange closing of public places seemed to isolate us and interfere with our lives during the Coronavirus pandemic, sometimes there are situations that develop which we could have never seen coming that...
by Lisa Maples | Oct 4, 2020 | Guarantee of our inheritance, Holy Spirit, Seeking God
Ephesians 1:13-14 (ESV) In him you also, when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, and believed in him, were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit, who is the guarantee of our inheritance until we acquire possession of it, to the praise of...
by Lisa Maples | Mar 14, 2020 | future, God's Covering and Protection
Joshua 1:11 ESV And Joshua commanded the officers of the people, “Pass through the midst of the camp and command the people, ‘Prepare your provisions, for within three days you are to pass over this Jordan to go in to take possession of the land that the LORD your God...
