Great Cloud of Witnesses
Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses . . . Heb 12:1 I’ve never much relished the thought of being...
Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses . . . Heb 12:1 I’ve never much relished the thought of being...
“I beseech You, show me Your glory.” Exodus 33:18 What an odd request coming from the lips of one who experienced 40 years of God’s...
It is the glory of God to conceal a matter; it is the honor of kings to search it out. Proverbs 25:2 I have learned much in these many...
Writing this week’s blog has been more like a tooth extraction at the dentist’s office than Open your mouth wide and I will fill it. [i]...
Years ago, a friend had a vision where she saw me dressed in red, walking down a narrow hallway carrying a container of matches. Right...
If people these days are basing their beliefs solely on what they see and hear, then I’d say they’re in a heap ’o trouble because the...
Give us this day our daily bread . . . Matthew 6:11 Wouldn’t you know, I’d come across this verse on a day when my pantry was chock full...
People are finally noticing that America’s check-engine light is on. They’ve heard the motor coughing and sputtering for some time;...
My prayer time this morning began with a line of scriptures parading through my mind. One of which was Behold, what manner of love the...
In a time when the bottom is falling out of everything we've considered normal in this country, I’m reminded of a sermon preached years...
It’s looking like I’ve entered a new season with the Lord lately. I say that because the other day made the fifth or sixth time He’s...
The handstand I was about to attempt was going to be the most graceful I’d ever done. I could already see it clearly in my mind’s...
What made me think the porch was the quiet, peaceful place to have a serious chat with the Lord, I don’t know. But my sense of wonder had...
. . . be of good cheer; I have overcome the world. John 16:33 This is the victory that has overcome the world, even our faith. 1 John 5:4...
Reading the book of Esther recently made me realize afresh, the power of prayer that moves the heart of God, which in turn changes the...
As news channels continue to shock us with the latest on Russia’s efforts to conquer Ukraine and Ukraine’s valiant resistance to being...
“. . . God is on our side when we have made sure that we are on God’s.” [i] I’m not typically one who spends much time praying over...
Grasshopper days. I suspect we’ve all experienced them at one time or another. You know, those days when obstacles loom large before us...
When speaking in prisons, my husband often begins by asking inmates the question, “How many of you, when you got saved, asked Jesus to...
Sunday’s sermon was a powerful, timely word out of Jeremiah 23:15–20 and Matthew 24 about the critical hour we’re living in. I probably...