The day of my needle biopsy was here, and I wasn't looking forward to it.A few weeks earlier, God had given me a specific message: I was to go through troubled times, but I wasn't to worry, because He would carry me through every step of the way, and in the end, I...
"And behold, the Lord passed by, and a great and strong wind tore into the mountains and broke the rocks in pieces before the Lord, but the Lord was not in the wind; and after the wind an earthquake, but the Lord was not in the earthquake; and after the earthquake a...
"Your rod and your staff, they comfort me." (Ps 23:4b, NIV)During World War II, the island of Jersey, along with other Nazi-occupied territories, relied heavily on the radio. Neither the local press nor the Red Cross messaging service were reliable, due to heavy...
"The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it." (John 1:5, NIV2) The mass of warm air drifted in from the west coast. Under the cover of darkness, it approached the mountains. The steep slopes momentarily stopped the fronts easterly progress....
"I waited patiently for the Lord; He inclined to me and heard my cry. He drew me up from the pit of destruction, out of the miry bog, and set my feet upon a rock ...." Psalms 40:1-2aOver the years I have seen the Lord answer prayer in ways which a reasonable person...
Psalm 23:4b - I will fear no evil, for you are with me. (NIV 2011)Bobo is a cuddly-looking donkey whose main job is to guard sheep. I met Bobo one wintry day while visiting a farm. He was standing near a flock of sheep, which were grazing contentedly at an outdoor hay...
"I am the LORD your God. . . Open your mouth wide, and I will fill it." (Psalm 81:10)Have you ever spent a day watching the activity of a mother bird following the arrival of her latest brood? She has one purpose only - to bring good things to the open mouths of her...