“For what is your life? It is even a vapor that appears for a little time and then vanishes away.” James 4:14 One of our all-time favorite family movies was the old classic, “It’s a Wonderful Life.” The story is…
Thoughts to Ponder
“I heard the voice of the Lord, saying: ‘Whom shall I send, and who will go for Us?’ Then I said, “Here am I! send me.” Isaiah 6:8 I recently received a newsletter from “On Eagles’ Wings,” a ministry of…
Remembering Billy Graham
“But God forbid that I should boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.” Galatians 6:14 On February 21, 2018, a beloved servant of…
Comforted by God
“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort; who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the…
Law and Grace
“I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.” …
All Things for our Good!
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.” Romans 8:28 This verse is one of the most amazing promises in the Bible and…
Just As I Am
“Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.” Romans 5:1 Today, many people profess to be Christians. Some profess to be Christians based upon their good works. Some because they…
The Politically Incorrect Mother
“The sayings of King Lemuel—an oracle his mother taught him: “O my son, O son of my womb, O son of my vows, do not spend your strength on women, your vigor on those who ruin kings. It is not…
Fear of Flying?
“……underneath are the everlasting arms.” Deuteronomy 33:27 I used to fly a lot in my job. As the plane was taking off, I would always quote part of a verse from Deuteronomy 33:27, “underneath are the everlasting arms” and I…
Old Books
“We will tell the next generation the praiseworthy deeds of the Lord, His power and the wonders He has done.” Psalm 78:4 Don’t you just love old books? Recently, I was cleaning my basement and spied some old books lying…