https://severnrun.com The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are God's children. Now if we are children, then we are heirs-heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ, if indeed we share in his sufferings in order that we may also share in his glory.Matthew 20:26-28 There are many types...

As a mother to four cheerful and charming children, I have held a lot of “titles” through the years in relation to my career – the thing I do that adds to the income for my family.  I have been called a full-time/part-time working mom and a work-from-home mom.  When...

Does life ever take you by surprise? Throw something at you that you weren’t expecting or take something away you never wanted to lose? Begin a new journey that maybe you weren’t fully prepared for? The season of Fall brings forth a lot of change in life, not just in...

The book of Matthew describes him as a teacher and lover of all who come to him. He loves us with all of our fears, failures, and our broken promises. Most of what Jesus taught was love, acceptance, and forgiveness. I believe His desire for His followers is for us...

Memory Verse Psalm 118:5 - When I was in great trouble, I cried out to the Lord. He answered me and set me free from my trouble. This week we’d like to encourage you to MEMORIZE the verse and hide it deep in your heart. That is what God’s word...

Are You a Child of God?   As children, we often fear our parent’s correction even if it’s something as little as a time-out sat in the corner of the room alone. This is not just because we don’t want to sit in a corner alone, it’s because we’re ashamed...

Did You Know ... 1 John 3:1 See what amazing love the Father has given us! Because of it, we are called children of God. And that’s what we really are! The world doesn’t know us because it didn’t know Him. This is one of my favorite verses. First, it...

Why Do We Pray?   Matthew 6:8 Do not be like them. Your Father knows what you need even before you ask him. Some may wonder what the point of praying is when God already knows what we need before we even ask Him. Why even bother? Why not just...

Memory Verse Proverbs 14:26 - Anyone who shows respect for the Lord has a strong tower. It will be a safe place for their children. This week we’d like to encourage you to MEMORIZE the verse and hide it deep in your heart. That is what God’s word says for...

How Could He Love Me?   A father’s love. Let that thought just wash over you and absorb into every ounce of your being for a moment…. A ……………. father’s …………….. love. Not all of us can say we know what that feels like. Some of us may have a...

Are You Ready for the Future?   Every fork in the road leads to somewhere unknown. Life is filled with unexpected twists and turns, with many trials and painful turning points that we cannot escape. It’s an inevitable fact of this wild ride of life. For some, this can cause...

Where is your Inner Child?   Having children is often a normal part of life. Society is set up in such a structure that we generally graduate high school, go off to college, get married, and have children. It’s what’s expected of us and nowadays many are rebelling against this...

Are You Ready for the Day? When we get dressed in the morning we are generally in a rush. We remember to put on our clothes and simply wouldn’t leave the house without our shoes. Yet so often we neglect to clothe ourselves with the things that matter most. Colossians...

Memory Verse Ephesians 4:32 - Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just how God forgave you. This week we’d like to encourage you to MEMORIZE the verse and hide it deep in your heart. That is what God’s word says for us to do. This means...

Can We Forgive Ourselves? Do to others as you would have them do to you. It’s easy to read this verse and consider the simple meaning. Be nice to others if you want them to be nice to you. Treat others with respect and forgiveness if you’d like the same...