Two Hebrew words describe your spiritual romance in Song of Solomon to your Beloved Bridegroom, Jesus Christ. One of these words allegorically parallels the above imagery of lovers captivated by their love-relationship. Prepare to be blessed by what we’ll discover…
Continue reading →While the king was at his table, My perfume spread its fragrance. ~Song Of Songs 1:12 NIV Lord, I’m reading from The Kiss of Peace by Diane Virginia about the bride and groom dance in Song of Solomon—so appropriate before dinner at Your table. Oh beautiful one, I adore You. Me: I’m imagining You lifting my hand in Yours,And gently, You turn me aroundWhere I fall into Your embrace,And together, we are happy. Ah, Jesus, this is what I long … Continue reading →
Song of Solomon is a misunderstood book, and rarely read, because we don’t know how to interpret its passionate phrases and subject matter. And yet, here it is—smack dab in the middle of our Bibles. This mystery is unraveled when…
Continue reading →My knockout roses had gotten the dreaded broomstick disease, and it was spreading amongst the bushes. I fought tears as I watched my rose bushes resisting the ropes that held each tightly onto the tow ball while the truck driver inched forward. With quick acceleration, each yielded, its root ball exposed, the rose bush toppled. Their former places now sunken, I asked workers to fill the holes with loose dirt. Sullen, I ambled across the garden, thanking God that at least not all needed to be removed and that the plague would stop. …
Continue reading →A speaker reminded us to stay attuned, saying some of us would experience the Lord’s presence best when we got alone with Him at our hotel rooms, so to be open to encounters. I whispered, “Lord, let that be me.” …
Continue reading →What’s that? Yes, there’s a story that goes with the above. If you’re a mom or grandma, I’m pretty sure you’ll relate. …
Continue reading →Although I was experiencing the contrasts between modest and wealthy living, the real message had nothing to do with money. In the spiritual realm, the concept is freedom in Christ….
Continue reading →My husband was returning from a week-long work trip. As the hours ticked by, thoughts consumed me about our treasured tradition. Sure, he knew I loved him, as I knew he loved me. But the glimmer in his eyes as he’d hold my cards let me know he understood love best by reading affirmations. My husband would display his cards for months, then he’d file them in his card box. …
Continue reading →Jenny read the first two lines, “The song of songs, which is Solomon’s. Let him kiss me with the kisses of his lips” (Song 1:1-2a KJV). She brushed the chill bumps from her arms. “This is still too much, my Jesus” she said. “How can I have a romance with You? That’s just not right…”
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