Tag: Christian
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Slightly Obsessed #240: The Bridegroom Is Coming
He who testifies to these things says, ‘Yes, I am coming quickly.’ Amen. Come, Lord Jesus. – Revelation 22:20 Have you ever wondered why Jesus used the concept of a bride and groom to describe His relationship with the Church? It was not an accident that Jesus is referred to in Scripture as the Bridegroom…
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Slightly Obsessed #239: A Parent’s Pain, a Father’s Heart
And he got up and came to his father. But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him, and felt compassion for him, and ran and embraced him, and kissed him. – Luke 15:20 Hello. My name is Pam Thorson. I am a parent. A parenting book entitled, Parenting Is Hard…
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Slightly Obsessed #238: When the Night Closes In
God said: ‘I regret that I have made Saul king, for he has turned back from following Me and has not carried out My commands.’ And Samuel was distressed and cried out to the LORD all night. – 1 Samuel 15:11 For years, I slept like a log. The demands of a growing household often…
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Slightly Obsessed #236: Rescue
This poor man cried, and the Lord heard him And saved him out of all his troubles. The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear Him, And rescues them. – Psalm 34:6-7 Rescue is such a beautiful word. It acknowledges the complete and utter dependence of someone in trouble upon another for relief. It alludes to the dire predicament of…
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Slightly Obsessed #235 Lose Your Reputation and Gain a Life
Therefore, since we have so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us also lay aside every encumbrance and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy…
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Slightly Obsessed #234: The Fear of Sudden Glug
Listen to this article Do not be afraid of sudden fear Nor of the onslaught of the wicked when it comes; For the LORD will be your confidence And will keep your foot from being caught. – Proverbs 3:24-26 Our son’s pet Solo is a street dog adopted from a local humane shelter. Solo makes…