“Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord,”Ephesians 6:4 Father’s Day is coming up this Sunday in North America. In God’s Word, we find many examples of wonderful, godly fathers,…
Standing in the Gap
“Now Elijah the Tishbite, said to Ahab, ‘As the Lord God of Israel lives, whom I serve, there will be neither dew nor rain in the next few years except by my word.’” 1 Kings 17:1 The story of Elijah…
“One Thing”
“I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 3:14 We live in an incredible, almost over-whelming Information Age! Computers and continuous news programs have changed our lives. …
A Visit to Colosse
“He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation. Colossians 1:15 The year is 60 A.D. My husband and I decided to try out our new donkey and visit the little church in Colosse. Our arrival…
Seven Blessings of Revelation
“Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord….they will rest from their labor, for their deeds will follow them.” Revelation 14:13 This year, I had three precious people in my life pass into their eternal Home: my dear husband,…
My Friend Bonnie
“Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (which means ‘son of encouragement’).” Acts4:36 My friend Bonnie went home to be with the Lord this week. I shed tears and thought of all the good times we had…
Happy Mother’s Day!
“Honor your father and mother which is the first commandment with a promise—that it may go well with you…” Ephesians 6:2 In America, we celebrate Mother’s Day on the second Sunday in May. It’s a day when we remember our…
Heaven Awaits!!
“Eye has not seen, nor ear heard, nor have entered into the heart of man the things which God has prepared for those who love Him,” 1 Corinthians 2:9 When my children were young, there was always a tug to…
Behold Your God!
“He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation. For by Him all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or powers or rulers or authorities, all things were…
Do Not Give Up!
“Then Jesus told His disciples a parable to show….they should always pray and not give up.” Luke 18:1 I shared with you before that I have a little book full of hid treasures in the Greek. One of them is…