Foundation by Melissa Carey

Foundation

“There is, in fact, only one foundation, and no one can lay any foundation other than Jesus the Anointed.” 1 Corinthians 3:11 I was having lunch today with a friend in whom God has ‘started a new thing.’ The people around her don’t understand this new thing.  It doesn’t make any sense to them. They do not support it.  What’s more, she …

Peace by Melissa Carey

Peace

Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid. John 14:27 Anybody else out there having a moment? It’s open season for chaos in my head, at the moment! Some of the biggest things that have happened in …

Waiting by Melissa Carey

Waiting

Wait on the LORD: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the LORD.  Psalm 27:14 It’s hard to believe that this Sunday is the beginning of Advent! The word Advent derives from the Latin (also French and Spanish) verb venir, which means “to come.” Advent is a time of waiting; waiting for the …

BELIEVE BY MELISSA CAREY

Believe

For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only son so that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.  – John 3:16 Warning: trigger alert! I know the following words might unsettle some people, but, here goes. I love my mother-in-law. Adore my mother-in-law. I married my husband not for his dashing good looks and …