by Gerry Blumberg | Apr 22, 2016 | Flashlight
But even after all he did, you refused to trust the Lord your God…Deuteronomy 1:32 (NLT) The children of Israel were a stubborn lot. A trip that should have taken eleven days took forty years. The verse continues with, “…who goes before you looking for the best...
by Gerry Blumberg | Mar 30, 2016 | Flashlight
The Lord looks down from heaven on the entire human race; he looks to see if anyone is truly wise, if anyone seeks God. But no, all have turned away; all have become corrupt. No one does good, not a single one! Psalm 14:2-3 (NLT) With the story of...
by Gerry Blumberg | Mar 3, 2016 | Flashlight
And the Lord told him: “Listen to all that the people are saying to you; it is not you they have rejected, but they have rejected me as their king.” I Samuel 8:7 (NIV) For a political junkie like me, this is an amazing time. Yet, in the thirty years serving in...
by Gerry Blumberg | Feb 12, 2016 | Flashlight
Two people are better off than one, for they can help each other succeed. If one person falls, the other can reach out and help. But someone who falls alone is in real trouble. Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 (NLT) There is nothing quite like a friend who really understands. When...
by Gerry Blumberg | Feb 1, 2016 | Flashlight
But you belong to God, my dear children. You have already won a victory over those people, because the Spirit who lives in you is greater than the spirit who lives in the world. I John 4:4 (NLT) You can’t escape the reporting on the Iowa Caucuses that are...
