“My God knows my name!” The glowing face and the dancing feet still make my heart smile as I replay the scene in my head. The context of those words makes the picture in my mind more glorious. My friend was stopping by with gifts for our food pantry before ...
Read More »When My Armor Breaks Down
A good father represents strength personified. He is a pillar of living and breathing heroism, for the family. Whenever there is a breakdown of any magnitude, Dad is right there to put the pieces back together again. But, what happens when there is a catastrophic collapse that not even Dad ...
Read More »Being Rooted and Grounded in Christ
“As you therefore have received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him, rooted and built up in Him and establish in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding in it with thanksgiving.” Colossians 2:6-7 “Blessed is the man who trust the Lord, whose trust is the Lord. ...
Read More »Putting Your Foot in the Water
We recently purchased a new car with a navigation system. All I have to do is talk to it, giving it my destination, and as I begin to drive I am directed turn-by-turn. Navigation systems sure make it easy to know where you’re going, and even how long it will ...
Read More »The Spirit is Willing but the Flesh is Weak
After the resurrection Thomas asked for proof that Jesus was indeed risen; Jesus complied by allowing Thomas to see and touch His wounds from the cross. We call him “Doubting Thomas” and we view that doubt in an unfavorable light, but Jesus didn’t. How do I know? The proof is ...
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