Category: Inspirational
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Just One Little Whine?
Sometimes all I want is permission to whine a little. Not much…. just a little. and I ask God, Can’t I have just one little whine?
Jo Bower (Randall)
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You Meant Me Harm
Our world plans to tear down religon, and as a result my faith sometimes falters. Like Joseph, when his brothers planned to harm, I learn God has other plans. I don’t have to be afraid.
Jo Bower (Randall)
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Life is a Balancing Act
Our world of extremes pulls us each way from the center, insisting we be one extreme or the other, but life is really a balancing act between them…
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Keep Believing
In spite of everything around us, God has a message… Keep Believing.
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The Hermit Within
So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God. 1 Corinthians 10:31 And this includes things you do for youself and by yourself to refresh your spirit. I’ve had a struggle with my “inner hermit,” thinking everything I did had to directly benefit someone. It’s been…
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I Confess, I Love My Life
Year after year, after visiting everyone over the holidays, I return with a strange contentment. Our families’ lives aren’t terrible, or worthy criticism, but I come back thanking God for the life He has allowed me to live.
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How Far Does Christmas Go?
Christmas is much more than a sweet, wonderful story. It has and provides real power!
Jo Bower (Randall)
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Expectations
What do you do when you goof and don’t get it quite right? I’m an expert at this….Here’s my prayer.
Jo Bower (Randall)
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You Knew, But You
You knew all this, yet you… how much like our lives. Sometimes how we treat each other, or how we act ignores what we say we believe about God. A study of Daniel 5:22.
Jo Bower (Randall)
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Keep Me From Lying to Myself
God, Keep me from lying to myself when life isn’t just what I want it to be. Yet help me remain positive, helpful to others, and not fall into despair as someone without hope and your strength to counterbalance the realities of life.
Jo Bower (Randall)