Divine Claims of Jesus Christ
I receive many emails praising my latest book, Divine Claims of Jesus Christ. This blog contains edited excerpts of one of these emails as a guest blog. The email came from James Harrison and I use it … Continued
Transformation
I’ve always been fascinated by stories of transformed lives of people who have come to faith in Christ Jesus. First of all, the Biblical story of Saul who arrested and murdered Christians before Jesus knocked him off his high horse … Continued
I Will Soar With You
This phrase about soaring has intrigued me. I think of an eagle soaring high in the sky. It looks so free—not a care in the world. Soaring denotes freedom. We appreciate the freedom in our country, especially as we celebrate … Continued
What is Going On, Lord?
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In this life, sometimes things happen that we don’t understand. The Bible says God loves us; then why do we go through situations that hurt? The Bible says He loves us, yet quite often we feel confused and maybe even … Continued
What Can I Do?
Shortly after my husband, Martin, died of cancer, in 2003, I questioned God: “What can I -should I- do now? I chcked into a lonely motel room, half of 1700 miles of my drive from home to my parents’ home … Continued
Questions of Grief
As I read the “after Easter” story again this year of the disciples on the road to Emmaus, I thought how many of us who have gone through grief because of the loss of a loved one can relate to … Continued
To Him Who Rides Upon the Clouds
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Have you ever felt that God was hiding—that you couldn’t find Him or receive an answer from Him to your earnest requests? I have. Then I searched the scriptures for an explanation. It is apparent that God sometimes hides from … Continued
To What are you Clinging?
While cleaning out a long-neglected drawer, I was rewarded to find a blog my deceased husband wrote several years ago. I share it with you here. “I was pleased this summer to have an abundant crop of raspberries. However, I … Continued
Chosen—To Suffer?
Recently, I read a book by Max Lucado titled It’s Not About Me. In Chapter 12, he talks about the missionaries, Martin and Gracia Burnham, who were held hostage in the Philippine jungle for 400 days in 2001. Then, during … 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