And when he had said these things, as they were looking on, he was lifted up, and a cloud took him out of their sight. And while they were gazing into heaven as he went, behold, two men stood by them in white robes, and said, “Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into heaven? This Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, will come in the same way as you saw him go into heaven.” ~Acts … Continue reading →
My life changed with replacement parts. I once walked up and down steps like a short-legged toddler, lumbering my right foot onto the step, then pulling the left foot onto the same step before advancing to the next one. But all that changed with one replacement part. Although no one can see the titanium and plastic contraption that replaced my original knee, they might notice my improved gait. After physical therapy, healing, and time, I now take stairs more … Continue reading →
Do not despise small beginnings, for the Lord rejoices to see the work begin. ~Zechariah 4:10a NLT Have you ever become discouraged by the baby steps needed to begin a project, even before you start? The magnitude of the task can almost overwhelm us. We look at our small beginnings–our tiny, awkward baby steps in the right direction–and often fall prey to the lie that success is impossible. Whether starting a new diet, beginning a course of study, trying a … Continue reading →
