You Mean I Have to DO Something?

“Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; the one who seeks finds; and to the one who knocks, the door will be opened.” Matthew 7:7-8 Man, that is fantastic news! Have your...

Let's Think This Through . . .

One of the things I struggle with daily, is giving God the credit for all the good things in my life. “Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.” James 1:17. If...

Through the eyes of . . .

I don’t like having my picture taken. It’s not the process so much as the results. How many times have you looked at a picture of yourself and thought about how fantastic you looked? It’s usually more along the lines of, “I’ll have to...

Love is Never Late

Of course, yesterday was Valentine’s Day. And the focus tends to really zero in on romantic love. There are cards, gifts, candy, lingerie, wine, dinners out and so on. Wouldn’t it be nice if we had a “love” day that focused on God’s love...

Signs, signs, everywhere signs

It’s the first day of February and daffodils are already blooming in the neighborhood. My hostas are sending tightly furled leaves poking up through the soil and I saw a buttercup smiling up at me from the dead lawn last week. My head tells me it’s too...