Most of us experience joy from time to time. There is the joy of achievements like graduation, job promotion, and financial rewards. We also experience joy in relationships like marriage, childbirth, Christmas, and family celebrations. I know the joy of watching my children and now my grandchildren participate in sports, music, and drama. But theseContinue reading “Deeper Joy”
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Gladness in the Soul
Grand Prize
Suppose that you entered a drawing for a grand prize, something that you have always wanted. Weeks later, you are notified that you won. The celebrations begin and continue for some time. You relish in the thought that you have won and will receive the grand prize that you sought. Weeks go by and youContinue reading “Grand Prize”
The Lord Is Good
New App
When I download a new app for my phone or computer, a steep learning curve begins. I try to understand and use the app as best as I can. But over time, I can forget some of the tools imbedded in the app, losing some of the effectiveness of the app. These tools were placedContinue reading “New App”
Forget Not His Benefits
Waiting For Help
Have you ever asked someone for help but got tired of waiting for their help to come, so you proceeded without their help. We do this with God. We ask for help or wisdom but then get frustrated in waiting for the answer to our prayer and just move forward on our own. Ezra andContinue reading “Waiting For Help”
God’s Hand for Good
Justice and Mercy
When the judicial system fails to meet our standards for justice, we are frustrated, especially when we have been personally impacted by the crime. Protestors often flood the streets with marches and signs when a verdict is deemed unjust. However, we have a completely different view when we are the offenders. Then, we want mercyContinue reading “Justice and Mercy”
