Contentment
Every once in a while I am reminded of a sermon where the preacher taught that everything in our lives is a test. “If you wake up in the middle of the night and step on a Lego, it’s a test.” Little and big incidents test our faith. Will we praise God whether or…
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Waiting for the Light
He was about 10 years old, standing and waiting for the light to change so he could cross the street. He was with what appeared to be his grandparents and an older sister. Even though the traffic light was in his favor, the corresponding lighted hand was red, meaning “Don’t cross.” He was…
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Something New
“Man’s chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him forever.” Westminster Shorter Catechism It was called “Sharing Day.” At the end of every Bible Study Fellowship year of study we were offered a day for the women to give a testimony of what the Lord had taught them during the…
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Work(s) to Do
Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others. Philippians 2:4 Some things we gotta do because we gotta do them…like stay out of large gatherings so we do not get infected or infect another with COVID 19. Other things we get some say in.…
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Tested Faith
God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Psalm 46:1 I was driving a few hours to a speaking engagement and about half-way there I started to get a panicked feeling. I was thinking about the women I would be teaching later that evening. They knew their Bibles. They…
Read MoreCorona Virus Zeal
Guest post by John Bingaman (my beloved husband) At this writing, early March of 2020, it is unknown if the Corona virus will be a Black Death-like plague or a swine flu (circa 1976) fizzle. Either way, it’s worth contemplating in the context of biblical plagues (since that’s what the media is saying, anyway). The…
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