by Gerry Blumberg | May 22, 2024 | Flashlight
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” Jeremiah 29:11 (NIV) For the last six months, family, friends, doctors, nurses, neighbors, and acquaintances have...
by Gerry Blumberg | Dec 27, 2023 | Flashlight
It’s that time of year when I begin thinking and praying about my word for 2024. I found a blogger that has 200 words as options to choose from. As I glanced through the list, I found several that I have chosen in the past. You might wonder why I do this…...
by Gerry Blumberg | Oct 13, 2023 | Flashlight
I will say to the Lord, “You are my place of safety and protection. You are my God and I trust you.” Psalm 91:2 (NCV) I woke up not long ago dreaming that my cell phone, my credit cards, and my car had been stolen. In my dream, I am trying to figure out what to do...
by Gerry Blumberg | Sep 3, 2023 | Flashlight
Ahithophel was the royal adviser. Hushai the Arkite was the kingʼs friend. Ahithophel was succeeded by Jehoiada son of Benaiah and by Abiathar. Joab was commander of the kingʼs army. I Chronicles 27:33-34 (NLT) Iʼve been reading through the Bible this year using a...
by Gerry Blumberg | Aug 10, 2023 | Flashlight
Remember this, my dear friends! Everyone must be quick to listen, but slow to speak and slow to become angry. Human anger does not achieve God’s righteous purpose. James 1:19-20 (GNT) I had an interesting conversation with my neighbor this summer. Her son was...