New Variant Emerging
I personally was infected by this new variant; and appear to gaining strength; it is taking root and growing rapidly; and rather than resist; I decided to just let it have me!
Rejoice
National news media makes money by focusing on issues that divide, and we get drawn in to their relentless efforts, watching more and more; drawing our attention away from a loving, caring God.
Holiness – Can’t See God Without It! – Part 2
Today is part 2 of our discussion regarding holiness. Let’s have a quick review of what we touched on last week. Hebrews 12:14 Make every effort to live in…
Holiness – Can’t See God Without It – Part 1
There may be no other word used in the Bible that congers up more confusion and misunderstanding than the word holiness. Sometimes when we think of holiness, we see visions…
30 Years Ago
Jesus came looking for me, and He gently cornered me that night, and looked into my heart. When my eyes met His, and with tears flowing, I said to Him: " I got nothing to give you, nothing"
Grace, Mercy and Peace to You
What jumps out at me, is the way Paul says these words. It is bold, and up front, like he was an emissary of God, coming to the people, as if he had just come from God himself. Kind of like an ambassador, proclaiming the heart of the kingdom represented.
Joy Unspeakable
As Christians, we should be the most joyful, decidedly free, glad-hearted, hopeful people that the world ever met. Your passion for life and your joy, on account of your God,…
Martha, Martha
When faced with a distraction that threatens to pull your focus off Jesus, do what Mary did, and just sit still, and listen to Jesus. Rest assured that you are doing the right thing; the distraction will wait.
Anxiety in the Heart
To fight off fear and anxiety; designed, to steal, kill and destroy; you MUST use and understand God’s word! It is the only lasting and permanent antidote for this ungodly disease!
Adopted
If you ever wondered about God’s love for you, consider the language the apostle Paul uses to describe the relationship between God and you; he declared we are, adopted. Adoption…
Delivered
Humanity has been suffering the consequences of sin since the Garden of Eden. The world is littered with vain attempts by mankind, to correct this broken condition; it is evident…
A Stroll in the Woods – Lesson 3 – Smorgasbord
One of the things I found a little unnerving on my recent hike to the Red Moshannon Viaduct, was the dense terrain that I had to walk through. The area…
A Stroll in The Woods – Lesson 1
Annually I like to take a weekend and spend it in solitude, deep in the mountains of Pennsylvania. I do this to reflect on God’s Word, to clear my mind…
The Silhouette Man – A Soggy New England Story
Oh that I wish I would have heeded the words of the Silhouette Man on that summer evening on the coast of Maine. I would have avoided the traumatic experience altogether!
Hearing the Voice of God
Someone at the table asked Gene; “Did you really hear God’s voice speak to you; was it audible?” Gene looked up and said; “Oh, it was louder than that!”
Get Up . . . It’s a NEW DAY!
It is easy to fall into a boring routine if we are not careful. I do not know how many times I have walked into the nearby convenience store to…
Distractions
Next to me was a carload of pretty girls and they began swooning over Brandy; “Oh what a cute little puppy, he’s so adorable.” I whispered to Brandy; “Turn on the charm pal, this is working!” The girls were cute and my silly head was spinning.
Two pennies in a hand
The Mite Song
An anonymous poem about the blessing of giving, even if it is a small gift . . .
Money, Money, Money
Money, money, money, everyone seems to be on a mission to acquire more and more of it . . . but is there more to this than meets the eye?
A Special Christmas
I have many Christmas recollections, but this one stands out from among all others; the story is truly heart-warming!
Thankful
Thanksgiving; pumpkin pie, apple spice, and basted turkey! Families getting together, stories retold, new ones shared, hope springs up, and we give thanks!
Little Red Farmall Tractor
Harvest Time
I think October is the most exciting month of the year! The beautiful autumn leaves bursting with color, as they prepare to fall to the earth, the crisp, cool mornings, the fields full of corn being harvested, the sights and smells of October give our senses an overload.