Proverbs 8:11 For wisdom is better than rubies; and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it. After the passing of King David, his son, Solomon, became king. Shortly after, Solomon entered into the land of Gibeon, where he had a dream. In it, ...
Read More »David Versus Goliath: A Battle Of Giants
David, the youngest son of Jesse the Ephrathite, A shepherd boy who wasn’t afraid of a fight. He tended his father’s sheep, and in a moment of their despair, He smote a lion and a bear. From his brothers he was set apart, Anointed above them, after God measured his ...
Read More »God Uses Hardship To Build Our Character
Moab has been at rest from youth, like wine left on its dregs, not poured from one jar to another— she has not gone into exile. So she tastes as she did, and her aroma is unchanged. (Jeremiah 48:11) And the firstborn bare a son, and called his name Moab: ...
Read More »Trusting When You Are Fearful
My mother’s soothing voice was often all I needed as a little girl to calm my childish fears. I have a memory from the age of four when an older neighbor girl told me the story of the “Bogeyman” for the first time, how he came into houses in the ...
Read More »The Essence of Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is my favorite American holiday. Upon moving to Minnesota, one of my American coworkers invited our family of three to her house for Thanksgiving. After dinner, the host put the left-over turkey in the big cast iron pot to the outdoor porch piling up several inches of snow. It ...
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