Author Archives: Jim Gleason
Gift From God
“Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb a reward.” Psalm 127:3 God formed you and created you to be a gift, a reward to your parents. More than that even, He created you as a gift to Himself. With all of the idiosyncrasies and failures that we develop, GodContinue reading “Gift From God”
Specifically Designed
Gather Strength
After freeing His people from slavery, God led them on a forty year journey through the wilderness. They were hungry and God fed them with bread and meat that they did not work to produce. They became thirsty and God satisfied their thirst with water from a rock. They were weak, but God made themContinue reading “Gather Strength”
Be Strong
Appearance Before the King
Imagine you have been invited to a formal dinner at the White House. Several national and international leaders, along with celebrities, will also come. Assuming you accept the invitation, how will you prepare for the event? You may read about the invitees and their current projects, so you can be somewhat conversant. You will likelyContinue reading “Appearance Before the King”
Pure and Clean
Changes
Yesterday was cold, but clear and dry. I woke up this morning to over 2 inches of snow on the ground. As I hiked this morning I was struck by the rather quick transformation of the landscape. From the vibrant colors of yesterday, the landscape had turned almost completely white. The full color pictures thatContinue reading “Changes”
What Were You Thinking?
A God Who Can Be Trusted
“Great and amazing are your deeds, O Lord God the Almighty! Just and true are your ways, O King of the nations! Who will not fear,O Lord, and glorify your name? For you alone are holy. All nations will come and worship you, for your righteous acts have been revealed.” This is a God whomContinue reading “A God Who Can Be Trusted”
