It was a sad story.All of Judah had been taken to Babylon, leaving behind only a handful of the poorest people under the leadership of Gedaliah, an appointee of Babylon. The only problem was, Gedaliah had been murdered (See Jeremiah 41)! Scared to death, all of the...
The guest pastor read his chosen Scripture. The words sounded eerily familiar. It was like I'd read it an hour previously. And then it hit me — they were included in that day's readings in my daily Bible reading plan.I know for certain that this preacher didn't choose...
Christmas 2020 was a Christmas like no other. With much of Canada under strict lockdown orders, it was a challenge indeed to try and get family together.It all began for us in September when our Alberta kids saw the writing on the wall. They wouldn’t be able to make...
As we returned to our bed and breakfast after our thorough "washing" at Hadrian's Wall, we had yet another reason to worry about the incessant moisture that fell from the sky. Months earlier, when planning this trip, we had purchased tickets for the Royal Edinburgh...
And you can now get mature manure,” the radio announcer said, “and you’ll have the greenest grass ever.” Mature manure? Who ever heard of that? But as odd as its name, so was its effect. It turns out that when you put this product on your grass, it protects it and...
"He has also set eternity in the hearts of men; yet they cannot fathom what God has done from beginning to end." (Eccl 3:11 NIV)I have travelled far and wide and explored many different cultures, and one thing I have noticed is that we all have one thing in common: A...
"And we know that God causes all things to work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose." (Romans 8:28 NASB)This has always been one of my favourite Bible verses. However, Paul says nothing about when all things will...