Boundaries
The day is yours, and yours also the night; you established the sun and moon. It was you who set all the boundaries of the earth; you made both summer and winter. Psalm 74:16-17 (NIV) I'm sitting here with my keyboard in my lap because the desk is too high. That is...
Twelve years
"A woman had been sick for twelve years...He said to her, “Daughter, your faith has healed you. Go in peace and be free from your sickness.” Mark 5:25-34 (NLV) Our church has been reading through the Bible with the YouVersion app this year. If you have always thought...
Flyer or Base
So encourage each other and give each other strength, just as you are doing now. I Thessalonians 5:11 (NCV) My granddaughter, Tori, celebrated her 16th birthday this week, passing her driving test today. Look out world, here comes T! Since she was 7, this girl has...
Order and Compassion
And so, dear brothers and sisters, we can boldly enter heaven’s Most Holy Place because of the blood of Jesus. By his death, Jesus opened a new and life-giving way through the curtain into the Most Holy Place. And since we have a great High Priest who rules...
Close to his Heart
He tends his flock like a shepherd: He gathers the lambs in his arms and carries them close to his heart... Isaiah 40:11 (NIV) Some days are crisp and focused. Some days slide by in a blur. The latter describes life around here the past few weeks. I've seen too...
The Next Thriller
The Lord was with him and caused everything he did to succeed. Genesis 39:23b (NLT) I love to read and one of my favorite fiction genres is action/thrillers. The story of Joseph in Genesis captures my imagination in a similar way. The twists and turns of the plot keep...