Author Archives: Marilyn

AN EASTER BLESSING

*May the realities of the death of JESUS on the cross keep you aware of who you were –        😢Alone, Lost, Hopeless, and Condemned *May the truths of the resurrection of JESUS fill your mind and heart with gratitude –                              🤗Loved, Accepted, Justified, Forgiven, and Redeemed *May the joys of the ascension of JESUS…Continue Reading

RESPONDING to CHAOS    –   Intro for study

How do you remain focused when the rhythms of your life are unexpectedly disrupted? Where do you find peace when the unknowns loom large?  Where do you find comfort when everything seems topsy-turvy? There is no question that the uncertainties of today’s political and economic changes are causing most of us to experience some degree…Continue Reading

YOUR BEST LOVE LETTER

“How do I love thee?  Let me count the ways.  I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach . . .”  (Elizabeth Barrett Browning, 1850) Poetry books are filled with words of tenderness and love that are so beautifully expressed.  Hidden in boxes on closet shelves are precious letters…Continue Reading

WAITING FOR THE MESSIAH – Lesson 11

For generations the people of Israel had been waiting for their Messiah.  Centuries of wondering.  Centuries of hoping and trusting.  Would God keep His promises?  Would He really send The One who would rescue them and set up the throne of David and establish His Kingdom?  In every century and in every generation there were…Continue Reading