“Enter into His gates with thanksgiving, and into His courts with praise. Be thankful unto Him, and bless His name. For the Lord is good; His mercy is everlasting; and His truth endures to all generations.” Psalm 100:4-5 The Pilgrims…
Lonely Holidays?
“He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away.” Revelation 21:4 We are rapidly approaching the joy and wonder of…
“Sit Still, My Daughter”
“Sit still, my daughter, until you know how the matter will turn out; for the man will not rest until he has concluded the matter this day.” Ruth 3:18 In our small group, we read about the “fruits of the…
“Do Good and Forget It”
“Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in your power to act. Do not say to your neighbor, ‘Come back tomorrow and I’ll give it to you,’ when you already have it with…
A Few Good Men
“I sought for a man among them who should build up the wall and stand in the gap before Me for the land.” Ezekiel 22:30 Have you ever wondered where the phrase “A Few Good Men” came from? Was it…
Be Still and Know
“God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea……Be still and know that I am God.” Psalm 46:1-2,10…
God’s Own Great Name
“The Canaanites and the other people of the country will hear about this and they will surround us and wipe out our name from the earth. What then will you do for Your Own GREAT NAME?” Joshua 7:9 Currently, I…
Where Did God Come From?
“This is what God the Lord says—the Creator of the heavens, who stretches them out, who spreads out the earth with all that springs from it, who gives breath to its people, and life to those who walk on it.” …
A Brother by a Different Mother
“Show proper respect to everyone, love the family of believers, fear God, honor the emperor.” 1 Peter 2:17 I just returned from a mission trip to Africa and am trying to process everything I saw and heard. One of the…
A Peek into African Life
“How beautiful on the mountains are the feet of those who bring good news, who proclaim peace, who bring good tidings, who proclaim salvation, who say to Zion, “Your God reigns!” Isaiah 52:7 I just returned from a two week…