Author Archives: LauraMac
Sunday Soaking: Do Good and Share
“And do not forget to do good and to share with others,for with such sacrifices God is pleased.”Hebrews 13:16 Doing good and sharing with others. For those who love Jesus, both sound like a natural way to live. We know … Continue reading
Sunday Soaking: Obedience Trumps Sacrifice
“Does the Lord delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obeying the Lord? To obey is better than sacrifice, and to heed is better than the fat of rams.” I Samuel 15:22 These convicting words from Samuel … Continue reading
Sunday Soaking: Something Had To Die
Moses said to Aaron, “Come to the altar and sacrifice your sin offering and your burnt offering and make atonement for yourself and the people; sacrifice the offering that is for the people and make atonement for them, as the … Continue reading
Write The WORD: Sacrifice
“…we have been made holy through the sacrifice of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.” Hebrews 10:10 The sacrifice of Jesus allows us to be declared righteous in God’s sight. The sacrifice of Jesus makes our relationship with … Continue reading
Sunday Soaking: A Gutsy Prayer!
Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting. Psalm 139:23-24 Here in Psalm 139, we witness David … Continue reading
Sunday Soaking: Write Your Plans in Pencil!
In his heart a man plans his course, but the LORD determines his steps. Proverbs 16:9 It is good to make a plan. We’ve all heard the old adage, Failing to plan is planning to fail — and often in … Continue reading
Sunday Soaking: Delightful Desires
Delight yourself in the LORD and he will give you the desires of your heart. Psalm 37:4 The name-it-and-claim-it crowd would immediately gravitate to the second part of the verse: “…he will give you the desires of your heart.” “Yes, … Continue reading
February Write the WORD: HEART
It is the month of chocolate hearts, pillows shaped like hearts, and Valentine cards splattered with hearts. No wonder that I’ve chosen HEART for the February Write the WORD theme – it is all around us! When I entered “heart” … Continue reading
Let’s Pray for America
Depending on your political leanings, the recent ushering-in of President Joseph Biden (and the exit of former President Donald Trump) finds you either delighted or dejected. Few are politically apathetic where the 2020 election is concerned. Emotions have been high, … Continue reading
Sunday Soaking: NEW Every Morning
“Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning, great is your faithfulness.” Lamentations 3:22-23 “New every morning.” Don’t you love that phrase? It suggests a welcome freshness, a … Continue reading
