If I ever was invited to meet the President of the United States, I would want to thoroughly prepare myself beforehand. I would want to have a humble mindset and heart because the President is the person holding the power in this situation. Then, I would want to clearly prepare any requests that I mightContinue reading “Before the King”
Tag Archives: distress
Entreating God’s Favor
Asking the Wrong Person, Going to the Wrong Place
Working with government agencies can be difficult, confusing, and frustrating. You appear in the office that you believe can help you and they direct you to another department on the other side of town. Or they can help you, but provide you with long and vague instruction on how to get what you want. IfContinue reading “Asking the Wrong Person, Going to the Wrong Place”
Moving God
Emergency Services
In our area, we are blessed with fantastic emergency services. They are located just down the street and we hear their calls often. They respond quickly to distress calls and are equipped and trained to handle most emergencies. With a hospitable nearby, most situations are quickly and effectively addressed. Psalm 107:28-31 says, “Then they criedContinue reading “Emergency Services”
Desired Haven
He Gets Us
We do not have a God who is cold and distant, but we have a God, who in Jesus Christ, put on all our feelings and put on our flesh. King David wrote these words in Psalm 31 and it is believed that Jesus spoke these words on the cross; “Be gracious to me, OContinue reading “He Gets Us”
Reluctant Retiree 