Darkness Into Light

I will lead the blind by ways they have not known, along unfamiliar paths I will guide them; I will turn the darkness into light before them and make the rough places smooth. These are the things I will do; I will not forsake them. Isaiah 42:16 (NIV)  I love...

Something New

For I am about to do something new. See, I have already begun! Do you not see it? I will make a pathway through the wilderness. I will create rivers in the dry wasteland. Isaiah 43:19 (NLT) 2012 was a tough year for many reasons and I was glad to ring in the new year....

Impossible?

For nothing is impossible with God. Luke 1:37  I like to get up early when all is quiet. In the summer, I sit on my back patio and listen to the birds chirp and watch them bathe in the fountain. But in December, it’s dark out, even chilly, so I curl up on the...

Hind’s Feet

He makes me as surefooted as a deer, enabling me to stand on mountain heights. … You have made a wide path for my feet to keep them from slipping. 1 Samuel 22:34 and 37 (NLT) I fell and broke my elbow about 10 years ago requiring surgery followed up by physical...

Rise Up, O Men

This is my command—be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged. For the Lord your God is with you wherever you go. Joshua 1:9 (NLT) The strains of the opening choral hymn, sung by the men, echo in my mind: Rise up O men of God, Have done with lesser...