Author Archives: Jim Gleason

As I walked on the sands of Daytona Beach, I watched the sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean. The light was brilliant and the colors spectacular. I happened to glance upward and saw dozens of people on their hotel balconies also watching the sunrise.  It seems that everyone is enthralled with the beauty of sunrises. RevelationContinue reading “Sunrise or Son Rise”

Along the coast of Florida a narrow strip of land separates the Atlantic Ocean from the Intercoastal Waterway. This land is a premium location for developers, tourists, and residents. The sea and the river seem to refresh spirits of the weary and attract travelers to new life. Psalm 1:2-3 says, “But his delight is inContinue reading “Living Water for the Soul”

From time to time most people receive some compliments or awards.  It can come in the form of a simple thank you from a friend. Or we may receive some recognition from our company or an organization. II Corinthians10:17-18 says, “Let the one who boasts, boast in the Lord.” For it is not the oneContinue reading “Eternal Commendations”

Sometimes we do things without realizing the far reaching consequences that our actions will produce. It could be an off the cuff comment that we make that subsequently affects relationships. It may be a good deed that impacts lives down the line. On this side of eternity we will probably not know how we haveContinue reading “Multiplying Righteousness”

I am an avid baseball fan. During this time of the year teams are trying to complete their rosters with the best players to win a championship. Players try to get as much money as they can and teams offer what they think that they can afford. However, each team has a limited amount ofContinue reading “Nothing Left On the Table”