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If we are Christians, we are in God’s providential care. Therefore we know that “In everything, God works for good for those (for us) who love Him (Romans 8:28).” God is our Father who loves us even better than any … Continued
I admire the beautiful things others have made: doilies, houses, quilts, records, sweaters, successful businesses, Hardanger embroidery, rebuilt cars. I see their children raised in stable homes, graduating from college, having beautiful little families of their own. They all seem … Continued
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
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
. “Sing to the LORD a new song; sing to the LORD, all the earth. Sing to the LORD, praise his name; proclaim his salvation day after day. Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous deeds among all peoples. … Continued
I’ve been reading “I Hear His Whisper,” a devotional book written as if from God’s point of view. Today it encouraged gratefulness because I’m “too lovely to complain.” I had just asked the Lord how I could glorify him. This … Continued
This time of year, when it is too cold to enjoy being outside, it’s easy to feel depressed. I’ve been refreshing my memory of a book called Healing for Damaged Emotions by David A. Seamands. He quotes Samuel Logan Brengle, … Continued
What was God saying through the famous Bethlehem star? First, He lit up the sky with angels, letting the shepherds know the good news that Jesus, His Son and their Savior was born. Then he lit up … Continued
All that God has created can glorify Him if they–and we–function as we were meant from the beginning to function. Unlike nature, Humans are hampered by sin. But if we repent and worship God, he releases us … Continued
“Thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. (I Corinthians 15:57 NIV). I stumbled along on my scheduled walk, feeling sorry for myself. I mumbled, Everything I do lately seems to be because … Continued