by MJR | Jan 9, 2020 | Choices, Focus on Living
Read: Romans 8: 28 And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. Reflect: There are days that are harder than others. Today I spoke with a friend whose wife is facing a second surgery in...
by MJR | Jan 7, 2020 | Choices, Christianity, Focus on Living
Read:Genesis 4:3-5 In the course of time Cain brought to the LORD an offering of the fruit of the ground, and Abel also brought of the firstborn of his flock and of their fat portions. And the LORD had regard for Abel and his offering, 5 but for Cain and his offering...
by MJR | Jan 1, 2020 | Christianity, Commitment, Focus on Living
Read: Mark 12: 30-31 And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’ The second is this: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no other commandment greater than these.”...
by MJR | Dec 30, 2019 | Commitment, Focus on Living
Read: Mark 12: 30-31 And you shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.’The second is this: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no other commandment greater than these.”...
by MJR | Dec 25, 2019 | Christmas, Focus on Living
Isaiah 9:6 begins with these words- For to us a child is born, To us a son is given; Jesus was born fully human and still remained fully God. But why? The child was born for us. The Son was given for us – promising life as the gift of God. And this is the...
by MJR | Dec 24, 2019 | Christianity, Christmas, Focus on Living
While waiting to speak with a physician, I noticed the headline on a magazine in the kitchen area with the headline of How to Get Along with Anyone During the Holidays. How do you keep peace in the family? The article describes “characters” including the...