Vignettes Devotional

Vignettes Note To Self: He Still Wants Me!  But God commendeth His love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.  Romans 5:8 KJV If you have been alive for longer than a few years then I am sure you have had close, intimate experiences with rejection . We all have been rejected at some point in our lives, sometimes due to our own poor performance, or by people who just struggled to love us. Rejection is a part of life, yet we may find ourselves struggling to overcome being betrayed, not being in relationship with someone we wanted to be friends with, or with family pushing us away because of our beliefs, not getting the job we wanted, or, for some, having to face the pain, heartbreak and unfairness of divorce. We ourselves reject those we do not get along with, who do not share our culture and beliefs, who are not in the same league financially, fashionably, or educationally with us, or who have hurt us.   But do you know that God does ...

Vignettes Murphy's Law Will Kill You! And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose.  Romans 8:28 Murphy's Law Strange thought but, from numerous conversations, it struck me that many Christian's faith is based on Murphy's Law and not God's Law, the Bible! Murphy's Law emphatically states that Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong! And that's how most Christians live, it seems, with the belief and the negative opinion that Nothing will go right; something will inevitably go wrong; things always go from bad to worse for me!  God and Murphy's Law If you do not know this yet, know this truth from this day forward: God does not like, subscribe to, rule the Universe by, nor does He ever want you to live according to Murphy's Law! When we pray to or petition God,  He does not turn and say to Jesus, They asked Me for something. That blesses My heart. All things are possibl...