"Hear a just cause, O LORD; attend to my cry! Give ear to my prayer from lips free of deceit!" (Psalm 17:1 ESV)Roy Minich tells of a strange discovery he made as he was walking along a country lane near his summer camp. In a weedy fence corner, he noticed a large...
But He (Christ) said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is made perfect in weakness." Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me. 2 Corinthians 12:9When General Lee came up the road...
All banks closed. Too bad. Airport shut down, that’s life. No water or electricity, sorry!That was our hometown in Bolivia each time a revolution exploded. Not far from us, only blocks from where we lived. Now, they are but ugly memories from the past.But recently, my...
A little boy went to the fair with his dad and saw an inflatable clown sporting a sign that read, "Try to knock me down." He hit it, he slapped it, he pushed it – he struck it again and again, and the harder he hit, the quicker it seemed to bounce back up. No matter...
Genesis 4: 7 "If you do what is right, will you not be accepted? But if you do not do what is right sin is crouching at your door; it desires to have you, but you must master it." NIVAt work there is a white pail with a large red and black label which reads:...
"Those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint." (Isa 40:31, NIV)I feel like I am brand-new. Truly I am flying like an eagle. Bye-bye sleep apnea. Goodbye...
In spite of our best efforts to be strong, our weaknesses frequently raise their ugly heads.On a recent vacation in the Tennessee mountains, my wife and I and another couple encountered someone who succumbed to one such weakness. As my friend waited in a crowded line...