by debracelovsky | Sep 28, 2020 | Into the Vineyard, Prayer
We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be.C.S. Lewis, Letters of C.S. Lewis This past Sunday evening I was finishing up a blog post, resuming my regular Monday morning posting schedule...
by debracelovsky | Aug 17, 2020 | Family Life, Prayer, Word
All the dealings of God with the soul of the believer are in order to bring it into oneness with Himself. Hannah Whitall Smith, 1875 ...
by debracelovsky | Aug 3, 2020 | Prayer
You remember those mornings in high school. Teacher finishes taking roll, stands up, writes on the board: You’ve been listening in class. Sort of. Taking notes. Usually. Doing your homework. Pretty much. Now, you’ll prove it. I was reminded recently of a...
by debracelovsky | Jun 8, 2020 | Family Life, Prayer, Word
It takes all sorts to make a world; or a church. This may be even truer of a church. If grace perfects nature it must expand all our natures into the full richness of the diversity which God intended when He made them, and Heaven will display far more variety than...
by debracelovsky | Jun 1, 2020 | Prayer
Prayer is not overcoming God’s reluctance, but laying hold of God’s willingness.Martin Luther If God will do what He wants to do when He wants to do it, why pray? Agnostic pundits and chronic doubters love this question. In their minds it makes...
by debracelovsky | Apr 22, 2020 | Family Life, Prayer
I try to take one day at a time, but sometimes several days attack me at once. ...
