Dear God,
I pray for my sisters around the world.  God write on our hearts your message of love to be read with great joy by those who are struggling to find  The Way, The Truth, and the Life of Jesus Christ.  Shine through us that the world may know we are a letter from Christ, [...]

Submitted by Wendy Olmeda, PWOC Administrative Coordinator, Fort Belvoir
“For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.” Romans 14:17 NKJV
There are many worthwhile benefits of living by the Holy Spirit.  Sometimes it’s easy to lose sight of these benefits perhaps maybe because [...]

Matthew 2: 9-11
After they had heard the king, they went on their way, and the star they had seen in the east went ahead of them until it stopped Matthew 2: 9-11 over the place where the child was. 10When they saw the star, they were overjoyed. 11On coming to the house, they saw [...]

5 Blessed are those whose strength is in you,
who have set their hearts on pilgrimage.
(NASB says, “in whose heart are the highways to Zion)
6 As they pass through the Valley of Baca (weeping or sorrow),
they make it a place of springs;
the autumn rains also cover it with pools.
7 They go from strength to strength,
till each [...]

Submitted by: Becky Shirey, PWOCI Titus II advisor
The Christmas season arrives at our house with the iPod firmly secured in the speaker system, the sound set as loud as we can stand it and the strains of Handel’s Messiah reverberating throughout the house.  And this usually happens way before the first ornament is hung.
Occasionally we [...]

Submitted by: Donna Castle, PWOCI Financial Liaison
Fumbling in the dark to find a light, I grasp my travel alarm and hold it up to the glow from a nearby desk.  It’s 3:30 am and my heart is singing “Joy to the world, the Savior reigns!”  Why am I filled with joy at 3:30 am?  My [...]

At that time Mary got ready and hurried to a town in the hill country of Judea, where she entered Zechariah’s home and greeted Elizabeth. When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit. In a loud voice she exclaimed: “Blessed are you among women, [...]

When is the last time you felt sheer joy? When is the last time you jumped up and down with delight or did a happy dance? Sometimes when I am really happy I kind of wiggle and bounce because I can’t contain it. When my first child was born, I was so [...]