Tag: #greatgrace17
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The Balloon Lady (#jammed daily devo, day 141)

May #jammed: Growing Grace. Day 141: Outdated. “By wisdom a house is built, and through understanding it is established; through knowledge its rooms are filled with rare and beautiful treasures.” Proverbs 24:3-4 There’s a balloon lady that sits on a shelf in my house, but it’s not the first shelf, or home, she’s been placed in. Passed down through…
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The Loose Articles (#jammed daily devo, day 140)

May #jammed: Growing Grace. Day 140: One of a kind. “Do not envy evil people or seek their friendship.” Proverbs 24:1 “Please secure all loose articles …” the instructional speakers droned as seatbelt were fastened and restraints secured. “…we will not be responsible for anything lost or damaged.” Amusement parks recover treasure troves of lost things…
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The “You Know Who.” (#jammed daily devo, day 139)

May #jammed: Growing Grace. Day 139: Ongoing and unending. “You know who.” Proverbs 23:30a WHY did I want to study these Wise Statements? Alcohol has affected my entire life from just about every possible angle, and this passage is specifically about a man with a drinking problem. I promise you, no one is more uncomfortable digging up…
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The Fearless (#jammed daily devo, day 138)

May #jammed: Growing Grace. Day 138: Fear is weak. “an immoral woman is a narrow well.” Proverbs 23:27 “Did you have fun?” I asked my daughter after she rode the tallest roller coaster she is permitted to ride at her height. “I closed my eyes the whole time,” she said, pale as a ghost. It took…
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The Bench (#jammed daily devo, day 137)

May #jammed: Growing Grace. Day 137: The wrong spot. “Make your parents happy“ Proverbs 23:22 “Oh, no, MOM!” my daughter wailed, “our bench is gone.” We’d been stopping eat lunch on our favorite bench since she was just a little toddler. Things change and life moves …and so did our bench. Today’s section of Proverbs encourages…
