Thanks for Everything
When our children were little, I bought a set of books that told the story of how God made various foods we enjoy: How God Gives Us Apples, How God Gives Us Ice Cream, How God Gives Us Peanut Butter,…
Category God’s Love for You
Psalm 100 for This Thanksgiving
Psalm 100 is the traditional psalm that people associate with Thanksgiving. A longtime blog reader and good friend emailed me yesterday, telling that their grown daughter who lives away from home is to spend Thanksgiving Day in quarantine because of…
Think!
In the movie, “It’s a Wonderful Life,” George goes to his Uncle Billy in his effort to find $8,000 that has turned up missing from the Building and Loan. When Billy fumbles for an answer, George says, “Think, Uncle Billy!…
Joy. Gentle. Near. Ask. Peace.
Last Tuesday we began resting in the comfort of Philippians 4. We have thought about: Joy repeated again and again, Being gentle the way we want others to be gentle with us, The promise that God is near, and God’s…
Joy. Gentle. Near. Ask.
Jesus came to earth, lived as a baby, grew up, fulfilled God’s plan for his life, died for us all, rose from the dead, and went back to heaven. He was perfect, but things didn’t always go perfect for Him…
Joyful. Gentleness. The Promise He is Near.
I hope that you are resting in the comfort and promises of Philippians 4. The next sentence in that powerful passage is: Days of rejoicing. Living our days with gentleness. Knowing that the Lord is always near us. That is…