Count ‘em if you can–the many ways the Bible presents the point that we are to place God at the head of our lives. “Seek ye first the kingdom of God and His righteousness … ” Matthew 6:33 begins. “Trust in the Lord with all thy heart and lean not ...
Read More »God Guides Us Through The Blind Spots
The goats did not know they had a need, but they did. The pasture they munched about so placidly would soon be shorn by the mower. Familiar with the farmer who kept them, the flock was obedient to his leading. As I watched the goats moved to a safe, abundant pasture, ...
Read More »Enough Excuses: How God Taught Moses to Step Up
Do you ever feel that the task to which God has called you is more than you can do? Moses did. When God first spoke to him out of the burning bush and commanded him to lead His people out of Egypt, Moses came up with a myriad of excuses: ...
Read More »Search for the Silver Lining
“ … for I am the Lord, who heals you.” Exodus 15:26b Are you still searching for the silver lining? It’s an old saying, one we often toss out glibly, hoping it’s true, not putting much stock in “fate.” But we are not victims of “fate.” As Christians our faith in ...
Read More »Running the Race with Endurance
Two years ago, I decided to tackle one of the items on my bucket list, running a 5K. After talking to other runners, it was suggested that if I really wanted to finish the race well, I should invest in a trainer. Before I knew it, I was training 5-6 ...
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