By faith …

By faith the prostitute Rahab, because she welcomed the spies, was not killed with those who were disobedient. Hebrews 11:31 (NIV) Take a walk down the Hall of Faith as described in Hebrews 11 and notice the faces on the featured portraits. If I was the curator and...

Get the Book

Study this Book of Instruction continually. Meditate on it day and night so you will be sure to obey everything written in it. Only then will you prosper and succeed in all you do. Joshua 1:8 (NLT) I’m a MAC person and yesterday, Mark installed the new operating...

STRETCH!

Show me the right path, O Lord; point out the road for me to follow.Lead me by your truth and teach me, for you are the God who saves me. All day long I put my hope in you. Psalm 25:3-5 (NLT) I have a very talented husband and an energetic friend, Stan, who encourage...

Rear-view Mirror

But forget all that—it is nothing compared to what I am going to do. 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 43:18-19 (NLT) Call...

Cheerleaders

Dear friends, since God loved us that much, we surely ought to love each other. 1 John 4:11 (NLT) It was wonderful to speak to the Pantano MOPS group this week. The enthusiasm was contagious as you entered a room filled with young moms and watched them chattering with...

Drip Systems

He will be like a tree planted by the water that sends out its roots by the stream. It does not fear when heat comes; its leaves are always green. It has no worries in a year of drought and never fails to bear fruit. Jeremiah 17:8 (NIV) I spent time with the gardener...

Monsoon vs Whisper

“Go out and stand before me on the mountain,” the Lord told him. And as Elijah stood there, the Lord passed by, and a mighty windstorm hit the mountain. It was such a terrible blast that the rocks were torn loose, but the Lord was not in the wind. After...

Missing the Party

You prepare a feast for me    in the presence of my enemies.    You honor me by anointing my head with oil.    My cup overflows with blessings.    Surely your goodness and unfailing love will pursue me    all the days of my life,    and I will live in the house of the...

Old and New

A friend is always loyal, and a brother is born to help in time of need. Proverbs 17:17 (NLT) We have new neighbors that moved in about a month ago. That really isn’t news because we live in a community where people have moved here from all over the country in...

Living Water

Jesus said, “Everyone who drinks this water will get thirsty again and again. Anyone who drinks the water I give will never thirst—not ever. The water I give will be an artesian spring within, gushing fountains of endless life.” John 4:14 (The Message)...