"Therefore remember that at one time you Gentiles in the flesh, called "the uncircumcision" by what is called the circumcision, which is made in the flesh by hands—remember that you were at that time separated from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel and...
This story takes me back about 35 years, to the my first days at the American university I attended after graduating from a college in France. I knew I wanted to teach, and one of the classes I needed to take that first semester in teacher’s college was a class on...
"God bless our native land; Firm may she ever stand, Through storm and night. When the wild tempests rave, Ruler of wind and wave, Do Thou our country save, By Thy great might."So shall our prayers arise, To God above the skies; On Him we wait. Thou who art ever nigh,...
"Blessed be the LORD, who has not given us as prey to their teeth! We have escaped like a bird from the snare of the fowlers; the snare is broken, and we have escaped! Our help is in the Name of the LORD, who made heaven and earth." (Psalm 124:6-8 ESV)This psalm...
Part One: When I was a little child, we had cats. Two of them to start with. The story goes that my father found them in the local quarry when they were tiny kittens, and brought them home. One was pure black, the other, black-and-white. No-one ever uses their...
Who Can I Truly Trust?Who can we truly trust in life? In my younger days I believed I could always rely on my family. They had always been there for me to give me comfort when I was ridiculed at school because of my coke-bottled glasses and the fact that I spoke...
David loved to follow our Heavenly Father. In fact, rather than think about himself, he chose to follow our Heavenly Father: “Vindicate me, Lord, for I have led a blameless life; I have trusted in the Lord and have not faltered.” (Psalms 26:1 NIV) I so often have to...