Rooted
Jeremiah 17:7-8 says – “Blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD… he will be like a tree planted by the water, that extends its roots by a stream and will not fear when the heat comes… its leaves will be green, and it will not be anxious in a year of drought nor […]
The One Who Goes Before Me
And he is before all things, and in him all things hold together- Colossians 1:17 An image was painted in my mind’s eye while reading this passage recently. Within my imagination I was on a hazardous trail that appeared to be curving up and around a mountain. Nervous and afraid, not knowing what was ahead, […]
Fan Into Flame
Paul was in prison, awaiting death, when he passed the torch of ministry to Timothy with these words: ‘I thank God who I serve…as I remember you constantly in my prayers night and day… I am reminded of your sincere faith, a faith that dwelt first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice and […]
Ready For Life’s Storms
The storms of life will come both to believers and unbelievers. The only question is whether we’ll have a strong spiritual foundation and be ready for these storms of adversity. Jesus teaches that those who obey His words are prepared for life’s storms. Look at the stunning contrast between those who hear and obey and […]
The Power Of A Joyfully Generous Heart
Not long ago I was blessed by the generosity of others. Never before had anyone poured out so kindly on me – it was a first and has left a lasting impression. Although appreciated and needed, it wasn’t the gifts themselves that meant so much to me. Rather, it was the joy with which the […]