In our culture, “resting” is not a common word in our vocabulary. Oh, we may take off a week or two for a vacation to the mountains or a trip to the lake, but once we get home its back to the crazy cycle of busy, busy, busy. So busy, in fact, that we fall … Continue reading That Good Part
Author: Christa Madrid
Christa Madrid is a Bible school graduate and licensed minister who has served in her church for many years. She has taught regularly from the pulpit and has gone on international missions trips. She enjoys writing faith-based blog and newspaper articles, and is a self-published author of novels, devotionals, and nonfiction books. Along with her church ministry and writing, Christa loves spending time with her husband Michael and daughter Amaris in their home in the Texas Panhandle.
The Broken Beautiful
You have turned for me my mourning into dancing; You have loosed my sackcloth and girded me with gladness. (Psalm 30:11) If our Heavenly Father can do the greatest work of salvation through His Son Jesus, the He is more than capable of handling every other "broken piece" in our lives! There is nothing to … Continue reading The Broken Beautiful
God’s Preservatives
Most people know me as being “health-conscious” (I prefer that term over “health nut.” It somehow sounds more sophisticated.). I’m one of those people who read the labels before I purchase a can of vegetables or a package of crackers. I look for special words that every nutritionist frowns upon. I’m referring to those mile-long … Continue reading God’s Preservatives
Brighter 2015!
If we watch the news, it's really easy to get depressed. Fear is ever-ready to make its home in our minds. Every time we turn around, we see or hear something that denies our faith. But what God sees is much different; it's bright! "For I know the thoughts I have toward you, says the Lord, … Continue reading Brighter 2015!
You’re a Princess Song
Today's post is a song I am dedicating to my female readers - no matter what your age. As you may have noticed, I am a big fan of the royalty theme! According to God's Word, that is who we are as part of the King's family. Regardless of where we come from or what … Continue reading You’re a Princess Song
Here With Us
Therefore the Lord Himself shall give you a sign: Behold, a virgin shall conceive and bear a Son, and shall call His name Immanuel. Isaiah 7:14 Immanuel means "God with us." Had Jesus not chosen to be with us, salvaton would not be ours today. Yet he humbled Himself to the point of life on … Continue reading Here With Us
Christa Madrid 