by Beckie Lindsey | Oct 29, 2018 | MONDAY MUSINGS
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. Then you will call on me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you. You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all...
by Beckie Lindsey | Oct 22, 2018 | MONDAY MUSINGS
Last Thursday would have been my mom’s birthday. Each year since her death when I flip the calendar to October, my eyes gravitate to her day. My heart is a prisoner to grief’s tightening grip all over again. It’s been six years. When does this get...
by Beckie Lindsey | Oct 15, 2018 | MONDAY MUSINGS
If we truly trust in the Lord, we cannot also depend upon our own ability to understand everything God is doing. “Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to Him, and He will make your paths straight.”...
by Beckie Lindsey | Oct 8, 2018 | MONDAY MUSINGS
“Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go.” Joshua 1:9 Our family of five gathered for prayer around Kevin, the oldest sibling. After 21 years, it was our last night together under one...
by Beckie Lindsey | Oct 1, 2018 | MONDAY MUSINGS
My husband, Scott had a tonsillectomy last Monday. If you’ve had your tonsils removed, I bet the memory triggers something akin to post-traumatic stress as your hand spontaneously rubs your throat. Yeah, it’s no picnic. And I don’t care what they say, but no amount of...
by Beckie Lindsey | Sep 17, 2018 | Devotions, MONDAY MUSINGS, TEEN TUESDAY
“Do not judge others, and you will not be judged.” (Matthew 7:1) Have you noticed that most people are familiar with this scripture (Christian or not) and quote it if they feel they are being judged? Many people conclude that making judgments on anyone—especially...