Proverbs 22:28 – Do not remove the ancient landmark that your ancestors set up. (NRSV)The huge baobab tree still stands strong beside the road to my grandmother's village. It has been an amazing landmark all these years. There are no road signs, traffic lights, or...
Romans 8:28 – And we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God and are called according to his purpose for them. (NLT)We all have them at some stage in our lives — situations that have the potential to test our faith. Many...
John 8:36 - So if the Son makes you free, you will be free indeed. (NRSV)On a work-related trip to the Caribbean, I opted, with five others, to visit a local maximum security male prison. I had always wanted to do this as long as I could remember, because I have...
Ephesians 3:20-21 - Now to Him who by the power at work within us is able to accomplish abundantly far more than all we can ask or imagine, to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus to all generations, forever and ever. Amen. (NRSV)A close friend of mine...