Tag: Friendship
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The Friendly Chatter (#jammed daily devotion, day 336)

December #jammed: Grace …Gifted. Day 336: Be Quiet. “If only I knew where to find him; if only I could go to his dwelling!” Job 23:3 (NIV) With every bullying prevention week that goes by, we’re all reminded of how cruel kids can be. It seems to be getting worse and worse. Tender hearts are broken everyday…
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The Bossy Cow (#jammed daily devo, day 320)

November #jammed: Gracious. Day 320: Thankful for my friend. “A friend loves at all times.” Psalm 17:17 (NIV) Side by side, with our arms up in the air and our souls light under the weight of His presence, we sang praise to the One at the core of our lives …and our friendship. The older I get, the…
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The Crossfire (#jammed daily devo, day 313)

November #jammed: Gracious. Day 313: Thankful for friends. You can’t just go along with this, treating it as acceptable behavior. 1 Corinthians 5:11 (MSG) “I just don’t have respect for Christians that drink.” So much for sharing a casual drink among friends. “It’s judgmental not to hang out with people just because they drink or swear.” Anyone else feel like a…
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The Little Quarrels (#jammed daily devo, day 192)

July #jammed: Grace serves. Day 192: One foot in. “Give us a king to lead us.” 1 Samuel 8:6 God’s people never needed a king …they had God. They often failed to see how set a part they were always supposed to be. Samuel is fielding this request, and he tries his best to persuade the…
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The Step Back. (#jammed daily devo, day 191)

July #jammed: Grace serves. Day 191: Space to breathe. “ Be like obedient children as you put aside the desires you used to pursue when you didn’t know better.” 1 Peter 1:13 “Are you ready to go?!” I excitedly asked my toddlers. “YAAAAYYYY!!!!” and off we went to meet up with friends for a day of…
