Entries by Lois Sutton

70 Pithy and Profound

Jehovah Shammah “But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew [their] strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; [and] they shall walk, and not faint.” Isaiah 40:31 Wait upon the LORD. Have you ever been in a spiritual slump? You may be seeking God and […]

“Mary Did You Know”

To my dear friends, who have stuck with me throughout this journey: It’s Christmas… the season of love, joy, reflection and Christmas music!  I really love music that affects me and makes me feel a strong connection to the words.  Two songs that do this are “Mary Did You Know” for Christmas and another favorite, […]

69  Pithy and Profound

Living Sacrifice “I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.” (Romans 12:1 KJV) A living sacrifice, are you a living sacrifice? God wants us to be a living sacrifice so we can put off the old […]

10 Strategies to Stay on Track During the Holidays

Hello, my friends! I should have printed this article and taken it on the cruise with us as a reminder!  Now I have to do a u-turn and get back on track!    Too many choices all day, every day for a week.  This is a new week though and I WILL get back on track! […]

68 Pithy and Profound

 Divine Guidance Proverbs 3:5-6 say, “Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths” (KJV). “The LORD shall direct thy paths.” First, by His Word: not in some magical way so as to encourage laziness, nor like […]

The Source of Motivation

As we move into December, my mind tends to get distracted easily.  Even more so this year, since we are leaving early tomorrow for a little anniversary jaunt!  It has been planned for almost a year and I am SO excited!  Along with that, comes planning for Christmas and a new session of Daniel Plan […]

67 Pithy and Profound

Christ is Counting on You Salute every saint in Christ Jesus. The brethren which are with me greet you. Philippians 4:21 You are a saint, if you believe with your heart that God raised up Jesus from the dead and confess with your mouth that Jesus is your Lord and Savior. God sets you aside […]

The Gift of Gratitude

Happy week after Thanksgiving!  This week’s post is about gratitude, but hopefully, that didn’t end for us last Thursday.  I hope you all had a wonderful day of Thanks.  We spent it with family and friends and I know our church had a good turnout for the annual Thanksgiving dinner.  They served approximately 150 meals!  […]

66 Pithy and Profound

Your Vessel 2Corinthians 4:7 says, “But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us”. Where do you stand or what do you imagine “earthen vessels” look like? Think about it…. How do you view your earthen vessel, your body? Write out your […]

15 Ideas to Survive the Holidays While Feeling Great!

It’s official!  The holiday season has begun.  Thanksgiving is this week! You really don’t have to deprive yourself to eat healthily.  If you just simply cannot pass up that luscious pie, take a small wedge instead of a quarter of the pie.  Take a couple of tablespoons of that favorite comfort food that you ALWAYS […]