Author Archives: Jim Gleason

Infinite Warehouse

I am not sure when I have visited a huge warehouse. I do sometimes pass an Amazon warehouse on the road. It looks incredibly large and must store a lot of items. But its supply is not endless and must be restocked by deliveries from various vendors. Psalm 31:19 says, “Oh, how abundant is yourContinue reading “Infinite Warehouse”

Giving What Is Best

Some people really know how to give the best gifts. They understand the people that they give to and seem to know what is needed in the moment. Some people can bring out the best in us. They know how to support, encourage, correct, inspire, and help when needed. Psalm 28:8-9 says, “The Lord isContinue reading “Giving What Is Best”

Seeing What Is Possible

Sometimes we are hesitant to do a new thing because we don’t think that we can do it. But once we see this new thing done by someone else, we gain confidence and may try to do it ourselves. Matthew 28:5-6 says, “But the angel said to the women, ‘Do not be afraid, for IContinue reading “Seeing What Is Possible”

Waiting on Goodness

We are in the habit of waiting expectantly for something good. We do this with Prime deliveries, Christmas, vacations, and many other good things. Knowing that something good is coming gives us hope and strength to carry on when things are not so good. Psalm 27:13-14 says, “I believe that I shall look upon theContinue reading “Waiting on Goodness”

Limited Lifespan

Whatever man builds, creates, or does has a limited lifespan. It will decay or become obsolete in a relatively short time. Even in the short time period that our works are useful, these works may not be used as we intended. Ecclesiastes 3:14 says, “I perceived that whatever God does endures forever; nothing can beContinue reading “Limited Lifespan”