January 21, 2019

(Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Observed)

“The Bride (Tried by Fire and Bound by God’s Love)”-Alicia R. Shipe

One thing I have always known but never understood how I knew it is: The Word of God does the cleaning, atoning, transforming, renewing, and every other transfiguration that occurs in, of, through, and under this world from the inside out and back around again (whatever that means to you). Every little detail of the Bible is available for review by any man, woman, or child to be tested and either denied, accepted, and/or activated. There are some who are unable to even contemplate the written word of God let alone find a safe place to hear it. GOD knows, Child. God knows. Some honestly don’t care. Who are we to tell them “You must do this and that!!”. God wants us to make our choices based on our free will not by what someone else thinks should happen. (Hey, writing that out was easier than I thought it would be). All of us, at one point or another, think we are God and think we understand more than we actually even know. [#Truth] Been there; done that. Continue reading →