Have you ever been completely captivated by someone or something? Perhaps it was a breathtaking sunset or newborn baby that caught your attention. What did you do? Did you glance for a moment, or did you become so enamored by the vision that you stopped, turned, and looked “full-on” into the face of the […]
Read MoreEaster causes me to sit and meditate on the grace and goodness of Jesus. I long for a stage of life where I can spend hours just sitting with Him, gazing into His lovely face. King David had this same longing which he penned in Psalm 27:4. One thing have I asked of the Lord, […]
Read MoreIf ever there was a life preserver for the believer, it is the refuge of prayer. Communing with God through the act of prayer is a gift. But how often do we choose other things, take it for granted, or find an excuse to simply leave it out? Listen to these verses of Scripture […]
Read MoreAnytime we set out on a journey, we must make sure we have everything we need. One of the things we need when traveling by boat is an anchor. An Anchor is an important device on a ship when starting a voyage because it will keep a ship from drifting due to wind or current. An […]
Read MoreYou thrill me, Lord, with all you have done for me! I sing for joy because of what you have done. – Psalm 92:4 (NLT) Have you ever asked the Lord to simply thrill you with something? Did He do it? Has He ever just completely knocked your socks right off? He has thrilled me […]
Read MoreOver the next several weeks, I’d like to take you, the Women of Warren, on a retreat via our WOW Weekly Moments. God allowed 90 of us to participate in a life-changing weekend in Hilton Head Island, but I believe He desires for many more to experience His sweet presence in worship, His powerful instruction […]
Read MoreThis post appeared first on Jacqueline Heider’s blog at jacquelineheider.com. Well, we’ve come to the end of our study on Philippians 4:8 and now it’s time to put everything we’ve learned into practice. I told you on the first week that when we got to the end of WHATEVER! I would show you how to […]
Read MoreThis post appeared first on Jacqueline’s blog, Dancing in the Rain at jacquelineheider.com So how have you been doing “four-eighting” those thoughts of worry this past week? I’ve had numerous opportunities to practice thinking on that which is true, honorable, just, pure, lovely, commendable, excellent, and praiseworthy. And this week we’ll have more opportunity to […]
Read MoreThis post appeared first on Jacqueline Heider’s Blog, Dancing in the Rain, at jacquelineheider.com Over the last few weeks we’ve been using Philippians 4:8 as a guide to help us learn how to train and retrain our thoughts. We’ve learned to think about ourselves through the lens of who we are in Christ. We’ve learned […]
Read MoreThis post appeared first on Jacqueline Heider’s blog Dancing in the Rain at jacquelineheider.com Thoughts of Others Grace! Grace! Grace! I need it today and everyday! What about you? If you’ve ever been in need of grace, then you understand how to extend grace to others. If you’ve never had a great need for grace, […]
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