Control
Its when what we thought we had, we owned, or what was a part of us is ripped away.....that is when we are desperate. We writhe. We...
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Jessica Charis
- Jan 26, 2021
- 2 min
False Hope
When disillusionment is at your door, here are some signs to consider. We have all been deceived. We have all been lied to at one time...
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Jessica Charis
- Jan 25, 2021
- 1 min
Truth
A poem reflecting on our culture's response to Truth I'm looking for a treasure I've heard its buried here Although some say it's...
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Jessica Charis
- Jan 2, 2021
- 2 min
Did Jesus Heal People?
If you assume the Bible and stories in the New Testament are true and a historical account, then yes Jesus healed people. This is what I...
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Jessica Charis
- Dec 20, 2020
- 2 min
Appearance Can Be Misleading
Its been a bit of a challenge for me lately. I am not where I wanted to be by now. I had goals that have not been met. I am reminded...
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Jessica Charis
- Dec 17, 2020
- 3 min
Book Review: "Say Yes To Life" by Viktor Frankl
"Even more powerful than fate is the courage that bears it steadfastly." This book was so timely for me. At a time of great suffering,...
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Jessica Charis
- Dec 17, 2020
- 2 min
2020: A Gift Wrapped in Thorns
We are "wrapping" up the year. A few weeks left and I am one among many that are reflecting. We are "wrapping" up the year. A few weeks...
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Jessica Charis
- Dec 14, 2020
- 2 min
Perspective and Perfume
In John, Mary loved on Jesus lavishly. She gave something so precious, so costly, so sacrificial. Anyone watching could feel the...
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Jessica Charis
- Dec 4, 2020
- 1 min
Grace
When I start going down a road of anger and wishing horrible things upon someone, or cursing them in my head and heart, I am judging...
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Jessica Charis
- Dec 4, 2020
- 2 min
Abundance of Wine and Humility
When mercy and compassion are present, most likely there is also action. I read John chapter 2 this morning about the time when Jesus...
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Jessica Charis
- Dec 4, 2020
- 1 min
Speak to the Heart
Bob encourages his readers to whisper to their heart when life is hard. I just finished "Dream Big" by Bob Goff. His last chapter was a...
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Jessica Charis
- Dec 4, 2020
- 2 min
Honor
We need to even honor those who judge us. That is my lesson this month in the classroom of life. Honor. I'm glad I'm getting older. ...
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Jessica Charis
- Dec 4, 2020
- 3 min
New
Anything new seems fun, wonderful, exciting, fresh. Like a new pair of jeans, or a new car. Sometimes new things come with the hard...
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