Counted as righteous
No unbelief made [Abraham] waver concerning the promise of God, but he grew strong in his faith as he gave glory to God, fully convinced that God was able to …
Faith Workings
What comes next?
You’ve heard the Good News of Jesus. You’ve believed and “given your life to Christ.” Is that it? Are we done here? I do not cease to give thanks for …
My story
(From the Women’s Retreat, April 2014) Up front is really not my gift. They asked me to tell my story and how I cope. We all suffer something. It may …
Jesus—the man
As I look at Luke and read Mary’s story. And look at Matthew and read Joseph’s side of the story. Some interesting things strike me. Both Mary and Joseph believed …
Waiting
I love waiting, don’t you? It’s mind numbing. You run out of things to think about—especially since whatever it is you think—you can’t do anything about until you can move …
More thoughts on Eve
We don’t know a whole lot about Eve. Her personalty. Her lifestyle. Not even exactly how many children she had. But there are some things we do know. She failed …
Eve
I’ve always wondered what it would be like to be the first. I walk through the produce section and some of that stuff looks really strange. I wonder who it …
Bullies bullies everywhere
There’s been a lot of news reports about kids and bullying. People talk about how to fix the problem or what laws to pass. And those poor kids who have …
Windsurfing
We went to a park the other day. It was a beautiful day, but really windy. As we were sitting in the car, a truck pulled up next to us. …
A life that pleases God #2
… asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, so as to walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, …