If I never get to see the world, I will rest in the truth that all the world was mine to see.If I never hear God's Voice when I call out for Him, I will know that He will answer in ways not yet revealed to me.If I never saw a rainbow I'd still believe they exist,...
"You do not delight in sacrifice, or I would bring it; you do not take pleasure in burnt offerings. The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise." (Ps 51:16-17 NIV)What is the first thing we do when injustice...
"If your heart is broken, you'll find God right there . . . (Ps 34:18 The Message)When I was much younger, I attended a church where grace was unknown and legalism was the rule. Although I could never accept certain aspects of my church's doctrine, I believed that...
"I tell you the truth, unless a kernel of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains only a single seed. But if it dies, it produces many seeds." (John 12:24 NIV)Have you ever noticed in nature that there is beauty in brokenness?One kernel of wheat (or any seed...
It's so hard to lose face in front of people! Even more so if they are personal friends or people who have respect for you. All of us however, will sooner or later face such embarrassment, some more than others.In 1945, New Hampshire declared the Old Man of the...
Last week, in MOUNT TOP EXPERIENCES, Part 6, we saw that sometimes God's plan is different from ours, but it is always the best one out there. But isn't there an easy way to get out of this valley of problems?Four summers ago my family had the privilege of visiting...
Matthew 14:28-30 - "Lord, if it's you," Peter replied, "tell me to come to you on the water." "Come," he said. Then Peter got down out of the boat, walked on the water and came toward Jesus. But when he saw the wind, he was afraid and, beginning to sink, cried out,...
