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Psalm 23:6 says, “Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of the Lord forever.” When I am honest with myself, I admit that I make many mistakes every day. Some of those mistakes are actually sins against God, by rejecting Him andContinue reading “Personal Thoughts”

At times I consider myself to be a visionary. I can see things that can and should be done. Sometimes I even believe that God is telling me to do something. My problem comes in the next step, trusting God to do what I believe He has shown me. The so called vision is worthlessContinue reading “Visionaries”

I have been to dozens of professional sports events and concerts over the years. They all have required that I purchase a ticket before I enter and they limit what I can bring into the venue. I have also been to events that have a dress code for entry. Even in our homes we limitContinue reading “Entrance Requirements”

We seek perfection in our lives, marriages, jobs, recreation, and most everything. But our definition of perfection is that which satisfies us. We rarely find true perfection, because, after all, we are human, and therefore imperfect beings by nature. God’s standard for perfection is holiness and righteousness. Of course, we can’t achieve these in ourContinue reading “Perfection”

When we lived in Nepal I observed all that the religious people did. They followed intricate rules for daily worship and observing frequent festivals. I was amazed by their attention to detail, but also wondered how they remembered all these processes. My God has chosen to do things much differently. He gave Israel a setContinue reading “Too Much to Remember”