Friday, March 12, 2010

Ups and Downs Along the Journey

February 17, 2010 by Jan Ross  
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He makes “grass to grow upon the mountains” . . . meditate on that for just a moment.
A while back as I listened to a guest pastor share the Word of God at our local church, my heart suddenly leapt within me. God opened my eyes to an important truth through his simple sharing. [...]

The Bridegroom’s Gift

February 16, 2010 by Jan Ross  
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There are few if any significant events in our lives that would surpass our wedding day. The bride in her white gown and the groom eagerly waiting the moment their eyes meet as they enter into a covenant with each other and with God. Preparation for the wedding took a lot of time and [...]

One Flesh

February 12, 2010 by Jan Ross  
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Today is our Wedding Anniversary! On February 12, 1972 we were united in marriage having entered into a covenant with one another and with God making a formal and public commitment to love, honor, and cherish each other in the good times and in the bad. And believe me, having raised six children [...]

Time-Transcending Knowledge

February 11, 2010 by Jan Ross  
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How can mortal mind begin to comprehend the ways of our Lord? He has no bounds; there is no limit to His understanding and knowledge. There is no place He hasn’t been or anything He hasn’t considered. He knows all, past, present and future.
That’s an interesting thought: He knows everything past, present and future. [...]

A Different Perspective

February 10, 2010 by Jan Ross  
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No matter where we are, no matter how far we are from home, we can cry to the Lord for help and He’ll hear our cry. Wherever we are, we have access to the throne of grace where we will find help in the time of need. That’s a promise, one that will lead us [...]

All Manner of Conversation

February 9, 2010 by Jan Ross  
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God is good. He’s constantly working on our behalf, showing Himself strong in our weakness, making provision for us when we are lacking, shining a light on our path when we are blinded. Our God never ceases to amaze us with His wisdom and grace.
As a wife and mother, nothing pleases me more than hearing [...]

Closer Than a Friend

February 5, 2010 by Jan Ross  
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Friendship is a gift of God, it is precious, it is priceless, and it is to be cherished. A friend is one with whom you are intimately acquainted, one with whom you can associate at any time or under any circumstances, one with whom you trust your confidences. A friend will love you when you’re [...]

Face to Face

February 2, 2010 by Jan Ross  
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When was the last time we told the Lord, “If your presence doesn’t go with me, I won’t go”? That’s exactly what Moses was saying . . . he was convinced that he didn’t want to go anywhere that God wouldn’t be with him. He understood just how important God’s presence was in accomplishing anything he set his hand to.