Author Archives: Jim Gleason

In these times many voices are speaking to us. Crowds jam the streets and marketplaces and with loud voices make demands. News coverage publish their demands and promote their agendas. Because of their loud voices and frequent demands we can fall prey to their thinking and follow the crowds. The Roman governor, Pilate, did justContinue reading “Who Should I Listen To?”

I hike most every morning and often get to see the sunrise as I am walking. I find sunrises to be outstanding flashes of God’s glory. In my mind, I can see God painting each sunrise. Each one is different and spectacular. They even vary from place to place and from time to time. God’sContinue reading “God’s Handiwork”

When our children were young we would have several days of Christmas every year. First came Christmas with my family in the weeks leading up to Christmas, as my family never seemed to celebrate special days on the actual day of the event. Then, on Christmas Eve we celebrated Christmas with my wife’s family. AndContinue reading “Neverending Gifts”

Sometimes we go to an event or do a project that turns out to be good for us and for others. Then we expect the same good results the next time we try it. Unfortunately, the second or third time we try to do something that was good doesn’t necessarily have the same good results.Continue reading “Good All The Time”

Psalm 121:5 says, “The Lord is your keeper.” We don’t often think of using the word “keeper” in relation to people rather than animals. Google defines “keeper” as a person who manages or looks after something or someone. So a bookkeeper looks after the accounting records of a company. A shepherd looks after the sheep,Continue reading “The Lord Is Your Keeper”