Does it Matter What You Believe?

Heading into Easter Weekend, I wonder how many people “celebrate” Easter without knowing Jesus Christ, the one whom Easter is all about. I am attempting to write a book about his divine claims, and I felt the prompting  to give … Continued

My Heart’s Valentine

This is a hands-on blog. I need comments to help me write a Valentine to Jesus. The melody is at Youtube/JudithVanderWege and the lyrics follow here. Please, would you give any suggestions for improvement in the comments section? My Heart’s … Continued

In the Fullness of Time

  I’d like to share with you a Christmas Song I wrote. Following the link, I’ll give you the lyrics:                    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ZpbHlbY_Tk .                   … Continued

Chosen…or not?

Our church had a ‘Mission Emphasis Sunday’ in which we were encouraged to partner with World Vision in a program called Chosen. People would sign up to sponsor one or more children, and to send monthly donations. Pictures of the … Continued

God Knows What to Do

Have you ever felt like you were caught in the rapids of a large river—you keep trying to grab onto something to give you stability, but everything slips out of your hands? You try to get your footing, but slip … Continued

Glimpses of my Thoughts Today

  My Sister, Ravaged by Cancer, Now gone to a Better Place.   “That you may not grieve as others do who have no hope. 14 For since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so, through Jesus, God … Continued

Your Labor is not in Vain

Labor Day, when “no one expects to work,” * is nearly here. Yet, some do have to work that day. For example, I think of nurses in a nursing home, (since I used to be one.) Other jobs, also, require … Continued

He Who Transforms Hearts

Who is Jesus Christ to you?           To many he is just a man who lived more than 2000 years ago, who did and said many good things, then unfortunately was killed on a Roman Cross. … Continued

I AM the Good Shepherd

Jesus’ “I AM” statements continue to bring comfort. He said: . “Before Abraham was, I am,” (John 8:58). (i.e. He is eternal.)   “The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it,” (John 1:5.)   “I … Continued