by Stephen Avery | Jan 22, 2024 | Bible Verse, Encouragement, Stephen
Proverbs 27:4: “wrath is cruel, anger is overwhelming, but who can stand before jealousy?” Have you met, do you live with or are you one of those individuals who lack control over their temper? You know, those people whose veins pop out of their neck over...
by Sandy Avery | Sep 18, 2023 | Encouragement
Wow, am I really becoming an empty nester? My son just left for the first day of his senior year of high school. He’s the youngest in our family. I’m sitting on the porch with my coffee, watching the sun come up and reflecting on how fast the last 24 years have gone....
by Sandy Avery | Jul 27, 2023 | Encouragement
The answer to why bad things happen to good people may not be what you think! Understanding why bad things happen to good people is difficult to understand. I certainly don’t claim to have this one nailed down. However, I want to share a few experiences...
by Sandy Avery | Jul 17, 2023 | Christian, Encouragement, Sandy
It’s so easy to be distracted by what we see (or don’t see) happening. But as believers we need to develop our eyes of FAITH. I heard a quote that illustrates this point, “You have to see it in your mind before you can hold it in your hand.” I...
by Stephen Avery | Jul 7, 2023 | Encouragement, Stephen
I Love To People Watch Nestled in a cozy corner of a coffee shop in Chicago, I sipped a frothy Venti Almond Milk Toffee-Nut Mocha with my nose in my Bible. I spent time talking with Jesus and reflecting on the Words on the pages that mean so much to my life. Taking a...
