Tag Archives: Salvation

A Question of Morality

Posted on May 24, 2019 by suemariericker

I hear politicians frequently declaring the moral status of other politicians, legal judgments, and just about any issue that they disagree with.  I recognize their strategies in doing this as a subtle declaration of their authority in identifying what is … Continue reading →

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“Fall Protection”

Posted on November 2, 2017 by suemariericker

My daughter took a safety class recently and one of her assignments was to create a PowerPoint presentation on Fall Protection.  She let me view it before she left for class, and as I was thinking about it a bit … Continue reading →

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Pursue Peace!

Posted on September 1, 2017 by suemariericker

Life has been pretty crazy lately, pretty full of “shoulda’ dones,” “shoulda’ knowns,” “shoulda’ been tolds” —so much going on! …aaaaaand my daughter and I have been involved in a Bible study on the armor of God. I don’t know … Continue reading →

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I’m Not Like That!

Posted on July 21, 2017 by suemariericker

Sometimes, it takes a couple of things coinciding to get my attention, to wake me up to sin in my thoughts or attitudes.  Some of the things I seem to write about a lot, like judging others, are so deeply … Continue reading →

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Earthquake!!!

Posted on June 15, 2016 by suemariericker

I was jolted awake by an earthquake one night last week; initially, when I woke up, I saw our cat standing at the foot of my bed and I thought it was her jumping up that caused the bed to … Continue reading →

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Beginnings

Posted on January 15, 2016 by suemariericker

I am so excited!  I am leaving on a trip to Israel next week.  It is something that I have really wanted to do for a long time, but the logistics (finances, mostly) seemed to make it an impossible dream.  … Continue reading →

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Not by Might…

Posted on January 4, 2016 by suemariericker

I decided that it was time to begin at the beginning, reading and praying through the first five books of the Bible.  I confess that writing both my blog and my prayer journals have become quite a task for me—between … Continue reading →

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Broken Curses

Posted on June 16, 2015 by suemariericker

Some experiences, some conversations, along with some quiet times recently, brought to the forefront of my heart something that happens all too often in the lives of believers (all people, really, but we as believers have a hope and healing … Continue reading →

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Teaching Moments

Posted on May 13, 2015 by suemariericker

I had a “teaching moment” with my 4 year-old granddaughter this morning that I needed just as much as she did.  I should have realized that she was enjoying her shower last night just waaaaay too much—when she got out, … Continue reading →

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Growing In Grace

Posted on January 16, 2015 by suemariericker

My hope for the New Year is that I will continually grow in the knowledge and grace of my Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.  Spending time with Him is a good way to nurture our relationship; however, understanding and cultivating … Continue reading →

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