GodReflection: Is Grace Still Amazing? The Holy draws our gaze toward footprints. That is the way he wired us. Dinosaur prints left in stone ignite curiosity of…… Read more “Grace Prints of Jesus: Generosity and Forgiveness”
Tag: Forgiveness
Can I Believe Grace Gushes Freely?
GodReflection: Is Grace Still Amazing? Possibly the most awe-struck moment I have encountered with nature was my first visit to Iguacu Falls. To say it was just…… Read more “Can I Believe Grace Gushes Freely?”
Isn’t It Amazing That Grace Covers Even More Than Our Sin?
New Year Note: As we begin 2021, I want to thank you for following this blog. Once again, I invite you to join us as together we…… Read more “Isn’t It Amazing That Grace Covers Even More Than Our Sin?”
Why Is Grace So Hard to Give?
GodReflection: Is Grace Still Amazing? At the risk you or I might reopen an old wound, think of a time when you received a major hurt or…… Read more “Why Is Grace So Hard to Give?”
The Reboot
Simon Peter answered, “You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God.” –Matthew 16:16/NIV Jesus turned and said to Peter, “Get behind me, Satan! You are…… Read more “The Reboot”
Burdens of Light
Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ. –Galatians6:2/ESV Some carry burdens they were never meant to carry. There are…… Read more “Burdens of Light”
When Did God’s Grace Promise Appear?
GodReflection: Is Grace Still Amazing? Abraham receives the first glimpse of God’s gift promise: In you all the families of the earth will be blessed (Genesis 12:3).…… Read more “When Did God’s Grace Promise Appear?”
God’s Business: Changing Hearts
May God arise, may his enemies be scattered; may his foes flee before him… But may the righteous be glad and rejoice before God; may they be…… Read more “God’s Business: Changing Hearts”
The Miracle of Forgiveness
How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity! –Luke 23:34/AMP We seek to know a love that holds no record of wrong.…… Read more “The Miracle of Forgiveness”
Seven Reasons to Rejoice: Restoration
When you forgive someone, you slice away the wrong from the person who did it. You disengage that person from his hurtful act. You recreate him. –Lewis…… Read more “Seven Reasons to Rejoice: Restoration”
Good God Gives Grace and never Gives Up!
Human nature is a gift. After all, it’s what all people are made of, flesh, soul and spirit. Being human to me simply means being alive in…… Read more “Good God Gives Grace and never Gives Up!”
Pridebusting
I, Wisdom, live together with good judgment.I know where to discover knowledge and discernment. All who fear the LORD will hate evil.Therefore, I hate pride and arrogance,corruption…… Read more “Pridebusting”
Love Multiplies (Part 3/3)
For in him all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or powers or rulers or authorities; all things have…… Read more “Love Multiplies (Part 3/3)”
Blessed to Bless
GodReflection: God The Nurturer From one who has been entrusted with much, much more will be required (Luke 12:48). Life isn’t fair. Why was I born into…… Read more “Blessed to Bless”
I Have A Contract with Jesus
GodReflection: My Contract with Jesus Reviewed My 2018 Blog space closed with a focus on Jesus. May the Helen Howarth Lemmel refrain serve as a bridge into…… Read more “I Have A Contract with Jesus”
Come and See Forgiveness
GodReflection: Come and See—God Saved the Best for Now “Come and see,” said Philip (John 1:46). “Everyone brings out the choice wine first and then the cheaper…… Read more “Come and See Forgiveness”
Secret Love
GodReflection: God Shares His Secret “I have loved you,” says the Lord. “But you ask, ‘How have you loved us?’ – Malachi 1:2 I am amazed at…… Read more “Secret Love”
Hello—I’m Not God Can I Really Forgive?
GodReflection: News Flash—We Inherited God’s DNA You, Lord, are forgiving and good, abounding in love to all who call to you. Psalms 86:5 “Father, forgive them, for…… Read more “Hello—I’m Not God Can I Really Forgive?”
Forgiveness is a Powerful Word
GodReflection: Power Words It’s been almost 50 years since Professor Gerald Kendrick spoke in our class on Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s horror and description of man’s tendency to make…… Read more “Forgiveness is a Powerful Word”