Church Blog (Page 69)

Church Blog (Page 69)

What Now?

Dell deChant Inspired by lyrics to “A Quiet Christmas” by Michael Gott “When there’s too much to do in too little time, my heart longs for peace. Far from the hurry and noise, I leave the cares behind and find a quiet place inside. I can slow my mind and just breathe. Here is the joy, here is the peace that makes way for a quiet Christmas, Where…

When It’s Hard to Be Grateful

Leddy Hammock (inspired by lyrics by Tim Burnaman): I give thanks, even when I do not know what the future will be like:, even when I don’t understand why things can seem so difficult, even when I have to go in a new direction. The more I give thanks, even when it’s hard to be grateful, the more blessings I see: “Here and now, I am free. I go inside…

Faith to Go on

Leddy Hammock (lyrics by Jana Stanfield): “Increase my faith, in the things I cannot see ? the things I cannot prove, yet I choose to believe.” “When I’m losing my way, it’s these words I pray: Oh, increase my faith, increase my faith.” “Open my mind, to the things I need to know, thoughts I need to hold, and the ones I can let…

Telling Time

Leddy Hammock (“Affirmations” in Lessons in Truth by H. Emilie Cady, 1895: “God is life, love, intelligence, substance, omnipotence, omniscience, omnipresence.” “I am a child or manifestation of God, and every moment His life, love, wisdom, power, flow into and through me.  I am one with God, and am governed by His laws.” “I…