“Thy Word is a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my path.” Psalms 119:5
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Always Faithful
In Genesis 37 and onward we have the story of Joseph. We can learn a very important lesson from this true and faithful servant.He was send to find his brothers. None of them liked him because he foolishly told them about his dreams. There he was in the vale of Hebron with his brothers as…
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RUSH
In this age of microwaves and Google we live in a state of ‘rush’. We rush here and there in our fast cars, we speed away and fly at the speed of sound in outer space. The astronauts circle the Earth 16 times faster than the earth rotates on its axis. Wrap your mind around…
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HE Is the Reason for The Season and Wise Men Still Seek Him
Good Morning. I pray you all weathered the storm in good stead. I found a beautiful reading and I cannot say it better myself so I’mgoing to quote it… It goes with the text 1 Timothy 3:16. “And without controversy,great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifested in the flesh.” “How could the eternal…
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“It’s good to be a Christian and know it, but it’s better to be a Christian and show it!”
We recently celebrated Memorial Day, a time to remember all those who paid the ultimate price. We recognize that freedom isn’t free and with grateful hearts we say thank you to those who gave their all. My husband’s brother whose name was Kenny died in Vietnam at age 18. We look forward to that day…
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You’ve heard the expression ‘the eyes are the window to the soul’
You’ve heard the expression ‘eyes are the window of the soul’ God’s Word tells us in Matthew 6:22, “The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single (healthy),the whole body shall be full of light.” It goes on to say that if your eye be evil the whole body is…
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If I Died Today What Would Be The Legacy of My Life?
Matthew 6:19-21 “Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust does corrupt and where thieves do not break in and steal. For where your treasure is, there will your…
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Grace flows naturally from the wellspring of love
1 Peter 4:8 “And above all things have fervent love among yourselves: for love shall cover the multitude of sins.” Grace flows naturally from the wellspring of love. When I love others as Jesus loves me I can generously forgive the mistakes of others, understand their weaknesses, and be ready to help when needed. Love…
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A New Heaven and A New Earth
For many years chestnuts were an important food, not only in the United States but in Japan and Europe. In the early 1900s chestnut wood was used in many industries in the United States. Roger and I both were surprised to learn that telephone poles and fence posts were made from chestnut trees because they…
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A BROKEN HEART
The little cocker spaniel had eyes for only one person, his little mistress. The dogfollowed her everywhere. Their love for each other was mutual. When the little girl and her parents moved they could not take the dog with them to the mission field so they gave him to a family member. A…
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The God Of All Hope Is With Us.
Romans 15:13 “Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace andbelieving, that ye may abound in hope. A while back a young couple flying over the western mountains in the middle of the winter were forced down by a storm in an uninhibited area. They were not hurt, but they…
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Whose Side Are You On?
You probably read about the children of Israel in the book of Exodus. At one point they were camped before Mount Sinai. Moses was called up on the mountain to meet God. He was gone for 40 days and the people reverted back to their pagan practices of worshiping a golden calf. Fearing the Lord…
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He Wants to be Your Everything
Death seemed inevitable. And defeat appeared certain. As mountains loomed large on one side, the Red Sea on the other, and the Egyptian army breathing down their necks, the fleeing Israelites were quite certain their lives were over. Can you imagine their surprise when the sea opened before them. Astonished, they pass through on dry…
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Praying we all experience that divine love that will not let us go
This is a story about a mother’s love. It happened during World War II. The enemy planes flew over Belgium all night long dropping bombs that set the city ablaze. People huddled in basements and bomb shelters, and no one knew if they would survive the worst attack that they ever experienced. In…
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It’s unfortunate that some people have to get even, but that’s not God’s way…
There is a sad story that C. L. Patrick tells in his book Don’t Rope Those Calves: There once was a farmer who rented a farm and had so for many years. He was a good farmer. He kept the soil fertilized, struggled to keep the weeds down, and kept the buildings painted and in…