I kept an appointment today that resulted in a lift to my spirit. It was a routine thing for me but this time I got into a great discussion about the Lord. When I had been in this same place a few weeks ago I spoke to a woman about what the Bible says…
Read MoreIt is better to take refuge in the LORD than to trust in man. Psalm 118:8 I remember recently teaching that we cannot place our trust in men. Men will die, move, sin, or betray us. Every one of these is not true of every man but the point is that we are to place…
Read MoreFollow the pattern of the sound words that you have heard from me, in the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus. 2 Timothy 1:13 People love to follow a pattern. Seamstresses sew according to a pattern, builders use blueprints, even writers often have a formula for reports or sales letters.…
Read MoreBe strong and courageous. Do not fear or be in dread of them, for it is the LORD your God who goes with you. He will not leave you or forsake you.” Deuteronomy 31:6 “Christian, are you sleeping?” These were words from Kay Arthur on the DVD that is part of the…
Read MoreFor what great nation is there that has a god so near to it as the LORD our God is to us, whenever we call upon him? Deuteronomy 4:7 Do you ever feel like God has been missing in action? Today I had lunch with a friend who expressed that “feeling”. She had been…
Read MoreThis morning was a beautiful late spring morning. There was plenty of sunshine and the air was cool enough that we decided to get some yard work done before the heat of the day. As we were in our yard our neighbor came out to sit with her morning coffee. Before she could set…
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