Monthly Archives: July 2010

Weekend Blend

We know the weeks can get away from you! It happens to us! That’s why we’re offering our “Weekend Blend!” A “recap” of our weekly Counter Articles and Daily Devotions! So this weekend, we invite you to enjoy a sip of what you missed! Medic Alert – Daily Devotional BottlesRead the Rest…

Medic Alert

It’s my call sign. Jingle jangle. My husband can find me just listening for it. If I reach to move clothes on a rack, jingle jangle. When I cook dinner, jingle jangle. As I apply my make-up, jingle jangle. On my left arm, right next to my watch, is the source of my music. It’s a bracelet I wear always. On one side it says MEDIC ALERT, on the other it reads DIABETES, INSULIN DEPENDENT.

Pulling A Nana

Laughing, my son-in-law Bill told me that he had just “pulled a Nana.” Knowing the next words out Bill’s mouth were not going to be very flattering, I plastered a smile on my face and said,

“Oh really.

What did you do?”

The Interest of Others…

There are times that the Lord presses something on your heart for “such a time as this.” This week it was this verse. “Help me do nothing from selfishness or conceit…but in humility, count others better than myself…” Think of yourselves the way Christ Jesus thought of himself. He hadRead the Rest…

Bottles

Tears are funny. Sometimes the taste of them reminds us of pain, sometimes grief, sometimes joy or laughter.

The Bible tells us that God has kept all of our tears in a bottle. That image is amazing to me. I’ve always thought that people save things in bottles that are precious to them. I suppose our tears are precious to God, special enough to save and keep, to hold and look at, reminders of our humanness and our deep need for Him.