Love in the Hard Places

Love in the Hard PlacesYou intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives.Genesis 50:20  NIVTwo weeks before the nation was shaken by the news of Charlie Kirk’s assassination, my own world was shaken by...

WHEN WE LOSE A LOVED ONE

Brothers and sisters, we do not want you to be uninformed about those who sleep in death, so that you do not grieve like the rest of mankind, who have no hope. For we believe that Jesus died and rose again, and so we believe that God will bring with Jesus those who...

DO WE FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS?

Listen to me, my people; hear me, my nation: Instruction will go out from me; my justice will become a light to the nations.Isaiah 51:4   (NIV) Last week, I commented to a friend that the little gizmo she suggested I order on Amazon wasn’t working anymore. The...

GIVE IT TO GOD

But blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord,    whose confidence is in him.They will be like a tree planted by the water    that sends out its roots by the stream.It does not fear when heat comes;    its leaves are always green.It has no worries in a year of...

Father Knows Best

Yet you, Lord, are our Father. We are the clay, you are the potter; we are all the work of your handIsaiah 64:8  NIVThis Sunday, we will celebrate fathers all over the world. At the same time, we will continue to honor and celebrate the heavenly Father of us all.Many...

Mother, May I?

Then he went down to Nazareth with them and was obedient to them. But his mother treasured all these things in her heart.Luke 2:51  (NIV) As we honor all mothers worldwide, let’s take the month of May to especially celebrate the mother of our savior, Jesus Christ.A...