“I pray that out of His glorious riches He may strengthen you with power through His Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith.” Ephesians 3:16-17 June is the month of new beginnings. …
Peace and Pain, Joy and Sorrow
“….God my Maker, who gives songs in the night.” Job 35:10 “The strength of a ship is only fully demonstrated when it faces a hurricane, and the power of the gospel can only be fully exhibited when a Christian is…
No Greater Love
“Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.” John 15:13 Memorial Day was this week in our country. It is a time to remember all military personnel who have given their lives…
Armageddon?
“I will gather all the nations against Jerusalem for battle…… then the Lord will go out and fight against those nations, as He fights in the day of battle.” Zechariah 14:2, 7. I had an interesting day today! As part…
Doctor Livingstone, I Presume?
“..And you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” Acts 1:8 David Livingstone was a famous missionary explorer when he disappeared in central Africa, near modern day Tanzania. …
Covid – 2021
“I shall not die; but live, and declare the works of the Lord.” Psalm 118:17 Covid -19 has been with us for several years now. Originally, we were told it would be around for two weeks, then it was all…
Joseph, A Type of Christ
“His brothers said to him, ‘Do you intend to reign over us? Will you actually rule us?’ And they hated him all the more because of his dream and what he had said.” Genesis 37:8 In my Bible study group,…
Twenty-Six Martyrs of Nagasaki
“Do not take revenge, my dear friends, but leave room for God’s wrath, for it is written: ‘ It is mine to avenge; I will repay,’ says the Lord.” Romans 12:19 If we know our history, most of us are…
Children and Communion
“For whenever you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until He comes.” 1 Corinthians 11:26 Some of my earliest church memories involve the communion service. In my church, the “Lord’s Supper” was observed every…
Loren Sanny’s Day of Prayer
“Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, Jesus got up, left the house and went off to a solitary place, where He prayed.” Mark 1:35. A few years ago, my husband and I had the privilege of…