Written by my daughter, Carlie! Commitment in Motion March 6, 2019 was a significant day in our lives. But a few months prior to this date 4 years ago, we had already committed to an adoption placement in our home- which was a strange moment in our lives. Contrary to the movie portrayal of a … Continue reading An Anniversary of a Commitment
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A Facebook Post by Vaneetha!
I have often wondered what it would have been like to watch Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego as they were thrown into the fiery furnace. They were engulfed in flames but not touched. Not a hair on their heads was singed and they didn’t even smell of smoke. The witnesses observed that “the fire had not … Continue reading A Facebook Post by Vaneetha!
The Furnace of Affliction
May 23, 2019 The Precious Furnace of Affliction Article by Vaneetha Rendall Risner Behold, I have refined you, but not as silver; I have tried you in the furnace of affliction. (Isaiah 48:10) Ten years ago, the furnace of affliction burned hotter than normal. Suddenly a single parent, my life became a waking nightmare. I … Continue reading The Furnace of Affliction
A Grand Entrance
A Blog Post by my Husband! The Church of Jesus Christ has been suffering a character crisis for a number of years. Leaders get sidetracked and many even become morally bankrupt. It is a serious concern knowing how easy it is to stumble. Desiring to avoid such pitfalls, we recall 2 Peter 1:1-11 which specifies … Continue reading A Grand Entrance
Weeding Out!
A little seed lay in the ground And soon began to sprout. Now, which of all the flowers around," It mused, "shall I come out?" Then the little seed said to itself: "I don't want to be a lily, for lilies are so cold and lofty. I don't want to be a rose for the … Continue reading Weeding Out!
It Puzzles Me!
It puzzles me; but, Lord, Thou understandest, And wilt one day explain the crooked thing. Meanwhile, I know that it has worked out Thy best - Its very crookedness taught me to cling. Thou has fenced up my ways, made my paths crooked, To keep my wand'ring eyes fixed on Thee. To make me what … Continue reading It Puzzles Me!
The Scarlett Road 