Advertising campaigns promise to satisfy our desires, because the products that they offer will bring us good looks, financial success, and the overwhelming admiration of others. Even if these products could deliver on their promises, we would still be left unsatisfied and yearning for more. Instead of seeking these benefits, we should be searching forContinue reading “Undelivered Promises”
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Satisfied With Goodness
Good Soil
What’s Inside
When someone gives us a gift, we are eager to look inside. Hopefully the giver has exercised some careful consideration to giving us something that will please us, or at least something that we may need. If they have, something within us is satisfied with both the giver and the gift. Psalm 65:4 says, “BlessedContinue reading “What’s Inside”
Brought Near
Vault of Goodness
Before I retired, I was an internal auditor for a large bank. My responsibilities were to review operating procedures and accounting records to make sure that the bank was protected against loss and risks were mitigated. One of the units that we regularly examed was the cash vault. Armored trucks came at all hours ofContinue reading “Vault of Goodness”
Great Is His Goodness
Available Supply
If you could gather up one thing in unlimited supply, what would it be? The easy answer is to say money, so that you could always have what you wanted. Another answer would be good health so that you could do everything that you wanted to do. Perhaps you would say love so that youContinue reading “Available Supply”
God’s Storehouse of Goodness
Pursued By Goodness
In a race the frontrunner works feverishly to maintain the lead through the finish. The frontrunner wants to win by keeping the pursuers behind him. Most of us live with some regrets or things we want to leave behind us. We don’t want those regrets to catch up with us and impact our lives todayContinue reading “Pursued By Goodness”
Reluctant Retiree 