โOn that day, when evening had come, he said to them, โLet us go across to the other side.โ And leaving the crowd, they took him with them in the boat, just as he was. And other boats were with him. And a great windstorm arose, and the waves were breaking into the boat, so … Continue reading He no longer sleeps
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Trust: a committed pursuit
I will trust in the Lord with all my heart and lean not on my own understanding. In all my ways, I will submit to Him and He will make my path straight. Proverbs 3:5-6 NIV So many years ago, I memorized this proverb as a prayer of commitment. I wish I could report today … Continue reading Trust: a committed pursuit
Do not be anxious
โdo not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.โโญโญPhilippiansโฌ โญ4โฌ:โญ6โฌ-โญ7โฌ โญESVโฌโฌ We, my dear man and I, are so grateful for this … Continue reading Do not be anxious
Jesus Likes Realists
โSo then he told them plainly, โLazarus is dead, and for your sake I am glad I was not there, so that you may believe. But let us go to him.โ Then Thomas (also known as Didymus) said to the rest of the disciples, โLet us also go, that we may die with him.โโโญโญJohnโฌ โญ11โฌ:โญ14โฌ-โญ16โฌ … Continue reading Jesus Likes Realists
I am His and He is mine
Oh, and even when You say we must walk through the valley of dark shadows I will stay close to You so I won't be afraid. ย I know You will never send me into the valley by myself.
Got Ashes?
February 14, 2024 Today marks the beginning of Lent, and Valentineโs Day. The seemingly strange combination of observances has me pondering this morning. Ashes and flowers. Fasting and special dinners. Abstinence and huge chocolate hearts. And this scripture that reminds me of another unanticipated occurrence. โGod made him (Jesus) who had no sin to be … Continue reading Got Ashes?
Wisdom Wednesday.03
Is there anyone who doesnโt want to be wise? By daily, simple interactions with people in our western culture, I tend to believe that most of us want to be thought of as wise. Or at least, to be taken seriously, and perhaps to be thought of as right. God is wisdom, in that He … Continue reading Wisdom Wednesday.03



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