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Thoughts By Marilyn Ehle

2018-11-22

I’m Hungry

“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.” Matthew

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2018-05-30

All About Me

Help me, Lord, to relate to you and others not on the basis of material possessions. May my vision increasingly be like yours. 1 Samuel 16:7 "Man looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the heart."

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2017-11-07

Collapsing Floors

“We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in

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2017-10-02

I’m Here, God

“The Lord takes pleasure in his people…“ Psalm 149:4 It seems silly to announce my

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2017-07-17

God Knows My Name

“Jesus said to her, “Mary”  John 20:16 His resurrection would soon be known to and

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2017-06-22

Who Can I Trust?

“My soul finds rest in God alone. He alone is my rock.” Psalm 62:1 Fidelity.

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2017-05-17

Don’t Let Jesus Walk Away

“…he passed straight through the crowd and walked away.”  Luke 4:30 His message was too

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2017-04-05

Atrophying or Absorbing?

God is looking for people who are thirsty. In my own life am I absorbing (earnestly desiring to understand) or am I atrophying (withering)?

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2017-01-25

Leaving the Nets

Sometimes in the groping dark of my not knowing I am exhausted with the struggle to believe in you, O God. Your ways are not our ways. Your ways are extraordinary. Madeleine LâEngle

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2016-10-14

Name Your Fear

“I sought the Lord and he answered me; he delivered me from all my fears.” Psalm 34:4 Fear. Darkness, unfamiliar sounds, safety concerns combine to make us uneasy at the least, immobilized at the extreme. And yet it is rarely such physical, identifiable circumstances that cause most of our fears.

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2016-07-31

Well Defined Christians

Look for ways to be well defined, developing the characteristics of Christ in whatever world he has placed you.

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2016-06-11

Barely Free or Abundantly Free?

“Because of the sacrifice of the Messiah, his blood poured out on the altar of the cross, we’re a free people—free of penalties. Abundantly free!”

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2016-04-15

Bread of Life

  ‘Then Jesus declared, “I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will

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2016-03-14

Get Up and Go

“I am Jesus…now get up and go… “ Acts 9:5 (Amplified Bible) Have you ever

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2015-09-25

Prayer Prompts

“Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for

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2015-09-05

Moving Beyond Minimal

“Don’t hold back. Throw yourselves into the work of the Lord.” 1 Corinthians 15:58 (The

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2015-07-15

God’s Foot Prints

“Your path led through the sea, your way through the mighty waters, though your footprints

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2015-04-30

Master Gardner Advice

“.. their delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law they

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2015-01-19

Meeting God

“Be still, and know that I am God…” Psalm 46:10 Imagine the scene: a well-dressed

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2014-10-18

Short Term Happiness

(The rich man said), “Take life easy; eat, drink and be happy” Luke 12:19 “Happy

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2014-10-12

Short Messages

Be still…Love your neighbor…Go…Rest… The mission trip correspondent, wishing to inform friends and family of

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2014-08-01

Don’t Forget How You Got Where You are

When God ushers you into the land He promised – When you take it all

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