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1 Peter

“Willingly”

1 Peter 5:2 “Shepherd the flock of God that is among you, exercising oversight, not under compulsion, but willingly, as God would have you . . .” In the verse above there is a word that appears only two times in the entire Bible. It’s the word “willingly.” The word means “voluntarily; of one’s own…

Isaiah

Dealing With Regrets

Isaiah 1:18 “Come now, let us reason together, says the Lord: though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall become like wool.” Regrets: do you have any?  I can tell you that I surely do. From time to time my mind goes to how I…

1 Peter

Future Glory

1 Peter 5:1 “. . . a partaker in the glory that is going to be revealed” Do the words above have any meaning to you?  Well, if you are a Christian, they should mean everything.  They should motivate you, encourage you, strengthen you, and comfort you for they are a declaration of your future,…

2 Corinthians

Too Good to be True?

2 Corinthians 5:21 “For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.” Sometimes things seem almost too good to be true. Do you know anything like this? Some years ago, I watched an NCAA tournament basketball game between the 15th seeded St.…

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About Me

Hi, I’m Lillie. Previously a magazine editor, I became a full-time mother and freelance writer in 2017. I spend most of my time with my kids and husband over at The Brown Bear Family but this blog is for my love of food and sharing my favorites with you!

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