Darkness to Light
Your eye is the lamp of your body. When your eye is healthy, your whole body is full of light, but when it is diseased, your body is full of darkness. Therefore see to it that the light in you is not darkness. Luke 11:34-35 (NET) I have spent many hours in doctor's...
Who’s In Charge
Only by your power can we push back our enemies; only in your name can we trample our foes. I do not trust in my bow: I do not count on my sword to save me. You are the one who gives us victory over our enemies; you disgrace those who hate us. O God, we give glory to...
Don’t Give Up
And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up. Galatians 6:9 (NIV) What fun we had, as a family, celebrating Kate's graduation from college. We rented an AirBnb house overlooking the Pacific Ocean that had room for all...
Life is Messy
And I am convinced that nothing can ever separate us from God’s love. Neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither our fears for today nor our worries about tomorrow—not even the powers of hell can separate us from God’s love. No power in the sky above...
Classes are Over
Commit your activities to the LORD, and your plans will be achieved. Proverbs 16:3 (HCSB) As much as I enjoy that feeling of satisfaction at the end of the school year, I am ready for a break. The blood, sweat, and tears necessary because of COVID tested us all in...
Useful or Useless
And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that in all things, at all times, having all that you need, you will abound in every good work. 2 Corinthians 9:8 Henri Nouwen wrote, "But whenever I become a little useless I know that God is calling me to a new...