God’s Delight
Forgiveness. God’s Word reveals its beautiful truth. Let’s begin in the Old Testament. There are two main words for forgiveness. Nasa is the first Hebrew word, meaning God taking up and carrying away our sin. “Who is a God like you who pardons (nasa) sin and forgives the transgressions of the remnant of His inheritance? […]
Caves
Caves are dark and treacherous. They’re not healthy for human habitation. Many cave explorers never come out from the labyrinth of rock. Hurt, loss, deception, betrayal and disappointment can become caves of despair. The longer the wound remains, the deeper into the cave we may retreat. The light is shut out. Alert! Our enemy wants […]
God Never Wastes A Day
My blood pressure inexplicably soared, so my daughter, Kristine, chauffeured me to the ER. NOT the dreaded ER! We waited over nine hours. A wasted day of frustration? No…it was destined to be a day of unexpected opportunities. I had forgotten my prayer spoken days earlier, “How do I DO this?” “How do I TOUCH […]
This Advent Season
I have an aunt who is in the ICU. I am not unique in this. By this time in the COVID Pandemic most of us know someone who has been or is in the ICU. I’ve been interceding for my aunt morning, noon and night for several weeks, as I’m sure many others have done […]
What Cover?
In Genesis 2, God said to Adam and Eve, “You may freely eat from every tree of the garden; but from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil you shall not eat, otherwise on the day that you eat from it, you shall most certainly die.” Because of God’s love for Adam and […]