Red Crimson Blooms
James 1:2-3, “Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance.” For Mother’s Day a few years...
View ArticleZechariah and Elizabeth
Luke 1:5-7 reads, “5 In the time of Herod king of Judea there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the priestly division of Abijah; his wife Elizabeth was also a descendant of Aaron. 6 Both of...
View ArticleHolding on to the sWord
Psalm 16:8, “I have set the Lord always before me. Because He is at my right hand, I will not be shaken.” In Samuel 23 we read about King David’s Mighty Men. Although the story is brief, it is one of...
View ArticleWhat Your hands have done
During the reign of King David, Israel was surrounded by enemies. Very much like modern-day Israel, the nations around her were thirsty for the blood of God’s people. David’s job was not easy. Being...
View ArticleRejections…
John 1:5, “The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not understood it.” Have you ever been rejected? Probably at some point or another, we all have. For some, rejection has occurred quite...
View ArticleAs far as the east is from the west…
Psalm 103:11-12, “For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His love for those who fear Him; as far as the east is from the west, so far has He removed our transgressions from us.”...
View ArticleMistakes…
Mistakes. We all make them. Some of us several times a day. Mistakes are as big a part of life as are successes. For some of us, mistakes are more a part of our lives than successes. 1 John 1:9, “If we...
View ArticleBow your head
Psalm 3:3-4, “But you are my shield around me, O Lord; you bestow glory on me and lift up my head. To the Lord I cry aloud, and He answers me from His holy hill.” When I was a boy, often things did not...
View ArticleYou are qualified
There are times in our lives when the weight of the our trials and the pressures of life make us feel inadequate to handle them. Doubt, insecurity, and dismay overpower us, and we cannot believe what...
View ArticleThe hole in the fence
When I was a little boy, my mom and dad took my sister and me to the Christmas parade. It was crowded with people and being as we were late in arriving, it was difficult to find a parking spot. The...
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