by Ivonne Rivera-Newberry | Dec 16, 2019 | Christmas, Encouragement, Faith
I love Christmas. I love the decorations, the lights in my home, the music, family, and friends. I’ve been more intentional to experience the joy of this season. But something that has been laid on my heart is remembering those around us who are not enjoying the...
by Ivonne Rivera-Newberry | Nov 5, 2019 | Encouragement, Faith
My day usually starts with prayer, a study, a devotion or some combination of these things. During the week I go to my office a little early so that this time is uninterrupted. I use the top of a short bookcase to hold my office bible. My women’s group is doing...
by Ivonne Rivera-Newberry | Jul 16, 2019 | Encouragement, Faith
Today’s Coffee with God led me to an Oswald Chamber’s devotion. It spoke of the concept of divine control. I have so often struggled with control in my life. I have learned to be more accountable to the things that I do have control over and to trust God...
by Ivonne Rivera-Newberry | May 16, 2019 | Encouragement
My women’s group is currently doing a bible study on encouraging one another. In one activity we listed ways in which we could encourage different people we encounter in our lives. One category of people we listed encouraging things for were strangers. A few...
