Both these photos and notes were taken from “You’ll Never Walk Alone” and give such good advice for the new year! The title alone give great joy and comfort. How true, dear born-again believer: You never walk alone!
“A child is born”— Several times in the Old Testament, Jesus came to the earth as a man. (The theological term for these appearances is Christophanies.) So why as a baby this time? One commentator’s thoughts were that in this way He would be fully man—able to relate to us in every way. In my … More A “One Cell” God!
“It’s strange to think that it’s the same sun that rose on the third day of creation,” I said as we watched the sun rise above the oceanic horizon. “It’s the same sun that Adam saw his very first day of existence and Moses and our parents and great-grandparents.” I was on a roll, while … More Constancy
Sitting in a funeral home with people you don’t know is not one of my favorite pastimes, but when you are married to a pastor it happens. It’s always a time of reflection, especially when there isn’t much of an emotional connection. The conversations swirl around you about the pictures flashing on a screen. “ … More The Meaning of Life—Death
Burdox and thistles? Like them, we are God’s agent of seed dispersal! What kind of seeds are you spreading?
Last year at this time, we were entering the darkest days of our time with Mom. Her sister passed on October 17th and that news seemed to crush what was left of her shattered mind. Oh, dementia! You are so cruel! I can’t head into these next few weeks without looking back over my shoulder … More Death—Life—Grief—Peace
They’re only 3-pound weights. What can they do? Am I only using that puny amount because I’m old and weak? Well, perhaps, but the real reason I switched from 5 pounds to 3 is because I now use them with my “Ab-Ripper” program. I’ve been using this program so long that I have it memorized, … More Just a Little
2 Timothy 1:6 (ESV) For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands, 2 Timothy 1:6 (NKJV) Therefore I remind you to stir up the gift of God which is in you through the laying on of my hands. … More To Fan or To Stir—That is the Question!
The link below will take you to a wonderfully encouraging post! Enjoy, and “have a good and godly day!” rootedthinking.com/2023/08/08/be-still-my-soul-old-lyrics-with-timeless-truths/
