Today I am thankful for – dappled light filtering through the colors of changing leaves; silence that catches me by surprise when I pause my frenzied pace; the absolute goodness of God; the assurance of …
“In the beginning, God created….” Genesis 1:1 No matter how mankind attempts to remove God from creation, he cannot. God is in the very DNA of each living thing, the cell structures of each plant, …
Genesis 19:15 And when the morning arose, then the angels hastened Lot, saying, Arise, take thy wife, and thy two daughters, which are here; lest thou be consumed in the iniquity of the city. 16 And while …
Moses spent years in the wilderness. David hid in caves to keep from being killed by King Saul. Daniel spent the night in a lion’s den. Paul and Silas found themselves in prison. So many …
I am completely unable to live as a Christian. The harder I try, the more I battle the frantic actions, empty words, defeated attitude, and my all-around imperfect state. My life is a sham, a …
Father God, You have been gracious to me. You have provided for and kept me according to Your grace and mercy. Your faithfulness has preserved my soul. There will be problems today that I don’t …
It happened again tonight. I expected a beautiful sunset over a turbulent sea. Clouds swelled in the sky, and I knew they would display the color. But what I saw was glory. Within three minutes …
“For the birds” is an American idiom that means trivial or worthless. When we say something is ‘for the birds’, we are not usually offering a commendation. God loves birds, though, and having a day …
I have friends who are jubilant right now. I have friends who are not. I have friends who are celebrating right now. I have friends who are not. I have friends who see the world …
In church today we sang the old hymn, “Great is Thy Faithfulness”. What a timely reminder to my heart in these days of uncertainty and change. Great is Thy faithfulness, O God my Father; There …
