We seem to have a problem with faithfulness in our culture. Marriages and relationships break down at the slightest inconvenience. Our political opinions waffle with the seasons apparently. Our resolve to work hard and live uprightly seems to have vanished. I Thessalonians 5:23-24 says, “Now may the God of peace himself sanctify you completely, andContinue reading “Faithfulness”
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Sanctify
No More Pain
As I get older, I find that I have different kinds of pain. There are the pains of aging that I must choose to accept and mitigate as best possible. I also have sudden pains that cause me to go to a doctor and see what can be done to gain relief. Then, I haveContinue reading “No More Pain”
Wipe Away Every Tear
Speak Of What You Know
Everyone has opinions. Most people speak their opinions. Unfortunately, many times those opinions are uninformed because we haven’t taken the time and made the effort to learn more about the subject. The real tragedy is that these uniformed opinions often are able to gather an audience through seminars, conferences, television and social media. People thenContinue reading “Speak Of What You Know”
An Eternity of Praise
Marathon
We admire marathon runners for their perseverance in the face of their long struggle. In their race preparation the endure pain patiently as they trust the process to equip them to run the race. Revelation 3:10 says, “Because you have kept my word about patient endurance, I will keep you from the hour of trialContinue reading “Marathon”
Patient Endurance
First Love
Everywhere
Have you ever had the experience of seeing the same person seemingly everywhere you go? You go to the store and turn around and they are there. You go for a walk and turn the corner only to see the same person again. Other than a stalker, the odds are slim that you would findContinue reading “Everywhere”
Reluctant Retiree 