"Hidden but Working And after my body has decayed, yet in my body I will see God! I will see him for myself. Yes, I will see him with my own eyes." Job 19:26-27 NLTI never see it, but I know it's still working.My wife and I needed a car. Our finances were tight, so we...
"And the one sitting on the throne said, 'Look, I am making everything new!"" Revelation 21:5 NLTWildfires had nearly ravaged this popular tourist attraction.My wife and I made our way to a conference in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. Due to the heavy traffic and...
"For you look deep within the mind and heart, O righteous God." Psalm 7:9 NLT A surgeon's eyes look where others' eyes don't. While in his sixties, Dad was diagnosed with a defective heart valve. He could have a mechanical valve or a pig's valve implanted. He chose...
"Tobiah the Ammonite, who was standing beside him, remarked, 'That stone wall would collapse if even a fox walked along the top of it!" Nehemiah 4:3 NLT They lay in the pot, withered, as if all life had vanished from them.A church member, learning of the small garden...
As I listened to their list of accolades and heard about their accomplishments, I felt the envy bug creep up my back.I was attending my first writer's conference. For a beginning writer, I was impressed with my short list of accomplishments. Two self-published books,...
"See, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands; your walls are ever before me." Isaiah 49:16 NIV The pages revealed whose it was and under what circumstances. Mom received a call from her niece. They had cleaned out my aunt's house and discovered some things that...
"For we are God's masterpiece. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so we can do the good things he planned for us long ago." Ephesians 2:10 NLT I hated school, so I decided to quit. Elementary and middle school, I enjoyed, but when I got to high school, a sudden...