by Denise Pass | Dec 17, 2018
Scripture: 2 Samuel 22:29 “For You are my lamp, O LORD; And the LORD illumines my darkness.” Seeing Deeper: Light has a way of making the ordinary special. There is something about lights at Christmastime. Some houses go overboard with lights, spending...
by Denise Pass | Dec 14, 2018
Scripture: “Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.” Colossians 3:2 (NIV) You wonder what is wrong with you. Why can’t you just be happy? The weight of your weariness seems to know no end and seems insurmountable. Joy. So illusive,...
by Denise Pass | Dec 11, 2018
Scripture: Psalm 16:11 (ESV) “You make known to me the path of life; in your presence there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore.” Shame RX: Joy is found not by manufacturing it, but by finding it in the middle of life. One of...
by Denise Pass | Dec 10, 2018
Scripture: John 15:11 “These things I have spoken to you, that my joy may be in you, and that your joy may be full.” Seeing Deeper: What we focus on determines our joy. The joy on the faces of my little ones as they eagerly awaited our Christmas morning...
by Denise Pass | Dec 5, 2018
In this “What If?” series, each week on Wednesday we are taking one facet of shame and lifting it off of us. And this week we are focusing on the labels we apply to ourselves or others apply to us. Sometimes we feel trapped in our labels. We might not even...