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And All God's People Said Amen
A few weeks ago, at outdoor church, we sang, Love Lifted Me.” These few words spoke to me: “When nothing else could help, Love lifted...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Aug 25, 20203 min read
Do We Need Church
Many people ask why they should attend a church. First thought, selfishly, are the fellowship and friendships! They are there for you...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Aug 24, 20203 min read
Let Us Be Ready To Say So
I was so blessed to go into church last Sunday. The excitement could be felt as people walked in, during the service and after the...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Aug 23, 20203 min read
Spiritually Speaking
"Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me!" Not true. Words can heal or kill. They can speak life or death. ...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Aug 20, 20202 min read
Rumble Strips
This was a dad thing because no mom wakes up sleeping children. When we were on a road trip and fell asleep, Dad thought it was funny to...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Aug 19, 20203 min read
The Rescue Business
While in St. John’s, Mom, Dad, Mike, Sarah, Ivey and I, went on a snorkeling adventure. The captain told us since it was such a...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Aug 18, 20203 min read
Attitude of Gratitude
In my life I have learned that the more thankful I am, the more I have to be thankful for. Sometimes it is hard to be thankful when we...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Aug 17, 20203 min read
"Because I Said So"
If my mom and dad wanted to make me mad, just say, "because I said so!" I felt they were taking the easy way out, not having to explain...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Aug 16, 20203 min read
Don't Get Ahead Of Jesus
Oh, I am preaching to myself today! I am the worst at worrying about tomorrow. I know in my head that God is the only one in control of...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Aug 13, 20203 min read
Sing A Psalm
Last night I heard part of a video my husband was watching. I could tell by the voice it was Steve Harvey and he was preaching! He said...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Aug 12, 20203 min read
When I Am Weak, I Am Strong
I think of the tough times in my life and I can easily see where and how God worked on me during that time. I remember after some of the...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Aug 12, 20203 min read
Righteous or Wicked
My daughter, Ivey, and I were having a discussion last night about an article on human trafficking and who all might be involved. She...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Aug 10, 20204 min read
Friends With Pens
Yesterday I went to the mailbox and amongst all the junk mail was a card addressed to me! It was a card with a handwritten letter,...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Aug 10, 20203 min read
FEAR NOT!
When I was single I was broken into in Charlotte and thankfully I was already getting ready to move. When I got married and moved to...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Aug 7, 20203 min read
God Is Good
About thirteen years ago, my church had a revival. Our church had not had many revivals but because I worked with the youth we all went. ...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Aug 6, 20203 min read
Power Outage
I could feel the dread Monday night around eleven when the power flickered. I got up and got some last minute things done but within...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Aug 5, 20203 min read
What's Next?!
Many of us are hot and tired today from the hurricane last night. Our power went off around eleven and we are used to sleeping cold,...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Aug 4, 20203 min read
Fishers Of Men
I do not believe it is unusual for men to go fishing and not bring fish back. I know a lot of wives who do not plan on a big fish fry...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Aug 3, 20203 min read
The Blame Game
The day we brought Ivey home from the hospital, Sarah was so excited to be a big sister. Ivey was in her carrier and Sarah was standing...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Jul 31, 20203 min read
Call Out To God
Growing up I had recurring nightmares, almost always, about being kidnapped. When I was older I had nightmares that my little brother...
Jill Jarrell Newsome
Jul 30, 20203 min read
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