3 results for tag: Sheila Graham

It’s About Time – by Sheila Graham

A brown leaf drifts slowly to the ground outside the window. There’s a sense of quiet expectation. Though the trees are still green, the smattering of dry leaves across the lawn hint at what's to come.      We know we can look forward to the cooler temperatures now. It’s that brief space of time between the seasons’ triple-digit heat and below-freezing cold, the lovely time of fall.      Springtime is the same. It’s as if a switch has been thrown. The searing heat of summer and the icy cold of winter seem to be endless, but whatever the season we know relief is coming. Fall, winter, ...

May 2024

CLICK HERE to read now (PDF Format) Articles: Is everything in the world getting worse and worse? – pg. 1 School Is Out! – pg. 2 God Knows Your Name – pg. 5 Grandma Said So – pg. 7 Quotes & Connections – pg. 8

Why Me? – by Sheila Graham

The question came up in a discussion between my son and me on Romans, chapters 9 to 11. Why are some chosen by God and others are not? Though I firmly believe Christ died and was resurrected so all could have the gift of salvation and eternal life, sometimes the question why me or why you comes to mind. How is it we enjoy the relationship we have with our Savior when some of our friends, neighbors and family do not? In Romans, Paul writes that God hardened the heart of Pharoah in the time of Moses and has even hardened the hearts of Israel, his chosen people. Is this what we can expect from the loving and gracious God who is love itself? Is ...