by Jen Thorn | Jan 3, 2019 | Choose Brave |
“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go.”- Joshua 1:9 ————————————–...
by Jen Thorn | Nov 8, 2018 | Love God Greatly Posts, Promises of God |
Do you remember Popeye? It was a cartoon about a sailor who was in love with a girl named Olive Oyl. Of course, the story included a bad guy, Bluto. He was big, strong, and mean, always looking to steal the girl. Popeye, being smaller and weaker, was pretty helpless...
by Jen Thorn | Nov 1, 2018 | Love God Greatly Posts, Promises of God |
We don’t have much use for shields these days. Except when it comes to rain. Have you ever been caught in a downpour without an umbrella? You were at the mercy of the rain, weren’t you? It soaked through every piece of clothing you had on, and rainwater dripped off of...
by Jen Thorn | Sep 23, 2018 | Love God Greatly Posts, Love the Loveless (Jonah) |
In most of the prophetic books of the Bible, the focus is the message of the prophet. But in the book of Jonah, the focus is not so much on the message, but on the prophet. Jonah himself is the message. His actions remind us that man is not like God. Jonah is a...
by Jen Thorn | Sep 11, 2018 | Love God Greatly Posts, Love the Loveless (Jonah) |
Jonah 2 is the famous part of Jonah’s story where he gets swallowed by a great fish. It is while he is in this smelly belly that Jonah cries out to the Lord. Put yourself in his shoes for a minute. He has been thrown overboard, which in and of itself must have been...