James 4:8 "Draw close to God, and He will draw close to you."The cornflowers in our front yard give a vibrant display of purple beauty for a few weeks each summer. Then they turn brown and the petals fall away, leaving the seed head only which looks very unattractive....
2 Cor. 14 “ the fragrance of the knowledge of Christ is spread through the believer”I looked out the window and noticed is a thorny plant in bloom. The flowers look like clover- round little purple heads on a tall and gangly stalk. The amazing thing is the amount of...
Acts 4 :24 "They lifted their voices together with one united mind to God."The red ants around our yard and pool this summer have been out of control! Each time I apply ant poison to a mound- it dissipates, but a new one crops up nearby. Today I had a first hand view...
John 1:51 Jesus said..."I tell you- you shall see heaven opened,"Once, when I was in Quebec, Canada, I watched the auto ferry travel back and forth across the St. Laurent River.The boat arrived at the dock near our hotel, drop the ramp, and cars would load on.While...
John 3:16 For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish, but have everlasting life.I looked out the hotel window and observed a circular air vent across the way. Many sparrows were flying in and out of it....
Matthew 5:16 In the same way, let your light shine before menThe new stained glass windows in our church are exquisite. Each Sunday I admire their majestic beauty. The colors glow so vibrantly and the pictures depict one wonderful biblical scene or another.Recently,...
John 15:17 Jesus said, "Love one another"I was positive…something lay dead on the beach just ahead of me. The evidence was clear- the area was covered with vultures. As I drew near, I could see the remains of a large dead sea turtle. It’s skull remained, but all of...