The Vivian Story

Lamentations 3: 31-33 31 For no one is cast off by the Lord forever. 32 Though he brings grief, he will show compassion, so great is his unfailing love. 33 For he does not willingly bring affliction or grief to anyone. Parish desired for me to share the rest of the story.  After reading the post yesterday…

A Puzzle Piece

My 8-year-old was reading the Christmas Story.  I closed my eyes and imagined myself there.  With tears in my eyes I rejoiced at the solitude of the moment and the stillness of the morning. Slowing down you notice things like the sun ray shinning through the window, and Santa’s red hat on your coffee mug….

A Reader’s Response – REJOICE!

DEFINITION OF REJOICE:  : to give joy to Even though…… (fill in the blank with your situation(s) I will give joy to Jesus for all He had done….. It is so funny you posted this for after last Friday and the tragedy that was in Newtown, CT so close to Christmas I too was thinking about…

A Sun Room to find Encouragement for Chronic Pain

Faith for difficult days I wanted to share a blog post from a friend who is going through significant health issues.  I believe she has a ministry to encourage us all, and especially those who are going through significant medical issues.  Please consider sharing her blog with someone you know who is struggling with similar…

Feedback

Dear Readers, This blog is all about connecting in the name of Jesus.  Also, it’s been a place for me to heal, share, rejoice, ponder, ask questions…. I would love to hear what you would like in a blog, what could make it better for you, and any suggestions. AnnaHebb@comcast.net Love, Anna

God’s protection is greater than…(from Linda)

THANK YOU LINDA FOR SHARING! This past Sunday Anna, I read the story of David and Goliath to my 4-year-old pre-school class. I love the picture you posted of how you arm yourself with God’s word.  I like to add the David and Goliath story of how David did not use physical armor but he…

THAT’S MY KING!

OH PEOPLE! SISTERS! BROTHERS!  I FOUND IT!  GLORY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! THAT’S!!!!     MY!!!!!   KING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

You are God Alone

Today in worship it was said: “Don’t look inside yourself or around you at circumstances….LOOK UP!  FIX YOUR EYES ON JESUS. A message from a reader when I got home: Anna, This reminds me of one of my very favorite scriptures: Isaiah 41:10 “Fear not! For I am with you; Do not anxiously look about…

My Name is Victory!

Toni (one of our readers) wanted to share a song in response to the post VICTORY!  I love how it says “I know who I am!”  I pray this morning you know who you are – A child of the King, precious, beautiful, fearfully and wonderfully made, an overcomer, powerful, confident – BECAUSE OF HIM!…