by Elizabeth Mitchell | Aug 16, 2022 | Wisdom
“What do you have that you did not receive? If then you received it, why do you boast as if you did not receive it?” (1 Corinthians 4:7) Come on in, Lord. You are welcome in this room where I easily and often usher in others. Would you make yourself at home? After...
by Elizabeth Mitchell | Jan 18, 2022 | Wisdom
“So that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith – that you, being rooted and grounded in love.” (Ephesians 3:17) The wheels of the new year recently rolled into view carrying a camouflaged cart of yesterday’s woes. Weren’t we suppose to leave those in last...
by Elizabeth Mitchell | Nov 16, 2021 | Purpose
“For whoever has despised the day of small things shall rejoice.” (Zechariah 4:10) Our expectations soar when grand developments, great accomplishments, and large gatherings are the norm. God’s accounting is different from ours. The Lord chose the runt of Jesse’s boys...
by Elizabeth Mitchell | Jul 6, 2021 | Gratitude
“O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens…when I look at your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and stars, which you have set in place, what is man that you are mindful of him, the son of man...
by Elizabeth Mitchell | May 28, 2020 | Wisdom
“Blessed be your discretion, and blessed be you, who have kept me this day from bloodguilt and from avenging myself with my own hand.” (I Samuel 25:33) My mother Pamela lived by some incredible truths: serving others is the very best use of your time; invite strangers...