The Spirit of Christmas

Merry Christmas from the Madrids!  My spirit has rejoiced in God my Savior. Luke 1:47 Jesus lives at our house. And it’s His birthday. He is the Spirit of Christmas—Holy is His name. And whether you are thinking of the Baby in the manger, the Child whose parents escaped with Him into Egypt, the Teenager … Continue reading The Spirit of Christmas

“In Your Arms” Song by Meredith Andrews

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=p2IcfoCmzTg Sometimes we just need to turn the world off and spend time with Jesus. He is, after all, our first priority and the answer to everything.

Living for Eternity

This blog article was inspired by my Mom's passing in April.  May we never forget who we are and where we're going!  Eternity is ahead for all of us! According to Webster’s, eternity means “the quality or state of being eternal; infinite time, lasting throughout eternity; the state after death; a seemingly endless or immeasurable … Continue reading Living for Eternity

This Life

On April 5th, 2017, my dear mother, Theresa Heider, went home to be with Jesus.  I wrote the following song ten years ago, never realizing that I would one day dedicate it to my mother.  But as with any Christian, death does not have the final victory.  Be encouraged: If you have lost a loved one, … Continue reading This Life

Focus

If we're focused on the sickness, we won't see the healing. If we're focused on the lack, we won't see the provision. If we're focused on the choas, we won't see the peace. If we're focused on the danger, we won't see the protection. If we're focused on the hurt, we won't see the love. … Continue reading Focus

When Peace Snoozes, Part 2

Jesus' Example Jesus is our perfect example of everything godly, including peace.  We never see in the Bible examples of Him running around in distress.  Why should He be stressed and anxious?  He knew His authority over evil, so He had no reason to fear. He had faith in God’s ability to protect Him, regardless … Continue reading When Peace Snoozes, Part 2