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Lent Day 11: Soul-Lifting!
To you, O Lord, I lift up my soul. … Make me to know your ways, O Lord; teach me your paths. … Be mindful of your mercy, O Lord, and of...
Janean Tinsley
Mar 1, 20212 min read


Lent Day 10
How long, Lord? Will you forget me forever? How long will you hide your face from me? How long must I wrestle with my thoughts and day...
Janean Tinsley
Feb 28, 20213 min read


Lent Day 9: Beside Still Waters
The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures; he leads me beside still waters; he restores my soul....
Janean Tinsley
Feb 26, 20212 min read


Lent 8: Worship Freely
We are hungry, so we eat. We are tired, so we sleep. We answer when our name is called. There are emails and phone calls requesting a...
Janean Tinsley
Feb 24, 20212 min read


Lent 7: Scripture is key
“Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so...
Janean Tinsley
Feb 23, 20213 min read


Lent 6: Scripture as our story
“Now faith is the confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see. This is what the ancients were commended for.”...
Janean Tinsley
Feb 22, 20213 min read


Lent Day 5 – Meditating
“Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God, the LORD is one. Love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your...
Janean Tinsley
Feb 21, 20213 min read


Lent Day 4 – Dear Child of God,
“All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God...
Janean Tinsley
Feb 20, 20212 min read


Lent Day 3- God Speaks
“The next day John was there again with two of his disciples. When he saw Jesus passing by, he said, ‘Look, the Lamb of God!’ When the...
Janean Tinsley
Feb 19, 20213 min read


The Word of God
“All Scripture is God-breathed” — 2 Tim 3:16a It is impossible to respond unless there is something to respond to. For instance, you...
Janean Tinsley
Feb 18, 20212 min read


The Journey to the Cross
Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here! — 2 Corinthians 5:17 Lent. Many...
Janean Tinsley
Feb 17, 20212 min read


2020, See Ya, Bye!
Only a few hours left of 2020. Before we all start cheering, I think it’s important to reflect on what was so we can properly hope for...
Janean Tinsley
Dec 31, 20204 min read


Food. Necessary Evil?
For weeks I have put off writing this blog. I get started then erase it and walk away. But here I sit once again so … I am overweight....
Janean Tinsley
Sep 10, 20207 min read


68 days… and counting
Photo by Brett Sayles on Pexels.com The past two days have been a bit of a valley. Like most people I know, I’m not a fan of...
Janean Tinsley
May 9, 20206 min read


“I’mperfect”
Recently I stewed on it for a while. What was it about that statement that was making me uncomfortable. I could completely relate to her...
Janean Tinsley
May 4, 20154 min read


… but I need it!
I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. I know what it is to be in need,...
Janean Tinsley
Jan 13, 20145 min read


It’s A Long Story…
Holy God, I know YOU are the God hope. Yet, in this moment I do not feel filled with the joy and peace YOU offer to me. In this moment...
Janean Tinsley
Jan 10, 20145 min read


Are You Listening?
Why is it always in the middle of the night? You know what I’m talking about. You are sound asleep, rest finally consuming you after a...
Janean Tinsley
Dec 8, 20134 min read


Lopsided Pictures
Romans 5:3-5 And that’s not all. We are full of joy even when we suffer. We know that our suffering gives us the strength to go on. The...
Janean Tinsley
Nov 22, 20134 min read


This Means War!
I was alone but felt that I was surrounded. It was almost suffocating. I kept looking all around me, certain that evil was about show its...
Janean Tinsley
Aug 22, 20134 min read
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