It’s true. As I wrote the outline for this blog, I arrogantly thought, “Oooo that’s good, I didn’t deserve that.” And then I heard in my soul… “No. You didn’t.” And I knew in my heart that this was going …
A note I scribbled on a scrap piece of paper in my office said “More of an attack on my heart than the actual heart attack, has been the spiritual attack on me.” In recent months it’s been very, very …
“The BRANCH” is a Bible Lesson that I composed for the teens at Victory Baptist Church. There are questions within the lesson that, although it was written for teens, I consider them young adults and treat them as such. Feel …
He also shall be my salvation: for an hypocrite shall not come before him. Job 13:16 It’s not that I don’t feel like a hypocrite on a relatively regular basis. But for years I have felt like this was my …
Then said his wife unto him, Dost thou still retain thine integrity? curse God, and die. Job 2:9 What an odd scripture choice for Mother’s Day week, right? Well, this is my thinking this morning as I ponder the upcoming …
It was one of those words that caught me off guard; sent my mind pondering about what it was doing there. Job 7:6 My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle, and are spent without hope. I’m just focusing on …
What To Do With Foolish People Three times in Job 1 it says “While he was yet speaking,” when the four servants of Job delivered the heart wrenching news of his losses. Three times he loses livestock and servants, and …
Zechariah 11:12 And I said unto them, If ye think good, give me my price; and if not, forbear. So they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver. Believe me when I say, that I could have gotten in …
It seems so absolute petty, and so very vain. And as I told someone sarcastically this week “I’m sure it compares with the starving in Africa.” But today it is a struggle. My knee accident and treatment continues to be …
Today is a gloomy Gus kind of day outside my window. Spring rains are in the day and I noted in my mind that there is a difference between a spring rain and a winter rain. While obviously the temperature …