Category: Devotions by JB
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You’re Not From Around Here
Has anyone accused you from not ‘being from around here?’ What if your relationship with God is so obvious people can see you are different even when you are being yourself and casual in public? Something I read this week made me think. Titus 3:3-9 is the scripture reference.
Jo Bower (Randall)
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Blessings Poured Out
Psalm 133 How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity… This Scripture presents a word picture of blessings being poured out like oil .. a mixed picture to the western world.
Jo Bower (Randall)
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Are You Sure About This?
Everything changes all the time. So, why, when God sends along a new BIG change, the first thing we do is panic?
Jo Bower (Randall)
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Update from Jo
If in your busy life you have noticed I’ve not communicated lately, here is the reason.
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Transformed
Have you had an experience lately that changed the way you look at life? God wants to transform us and the way we look at life. This Journal entry inspired by the events of Christ’s transfiguration as recorded in Mark 9:2-9
Jo Bower (Randall)
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Waiting To Be Bored
God changes thiings. And sometimes we end up going now what am I going to do? And God has some answers. Recently my whole routine has changed, and God has helped me meet the challenge of not doing some of the things I have done for the past several years. But as our lives change,…
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Crawl Over the Rubble
Who says Sunday School Lessons are not important? The lesson on Nehemiah rebuilding the walls got me to thinking about the rubble in my life, and the courage it takes for us to climb over the feelings and left over hurts, quit keeping score and let God take care of it all. Then we can…
Jo Bower (Randall)
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Crawl Over The Rubbish
The sunday School lesson was on Nehmiah chapter four about the rebuilding of the walls of Jeruselem, and the mocking of the peopel who were working. But the thing that struck me was a visual picture of the workers crawling over the rubbish, picking up the good rocks to use again to repair the wall.…
Jo Bower (Randall)
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THE STONES CRY OUT
The stones cry out …. the problem with the stones crying out is we want them confirm how we wamt to live: what we want do and how we want to do it. The point God is making is if we bend God’s message to fit us rather than striving to come to God, and…
Jo Bower (Randall)
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CARRY ON
Well, we got through last year, but already things are changing. Oh dear! What has God got planned for this year? God tapped me on the shoulder and reminded me.
Jo Bower (Randall)