During my morning walk, I encountered a strong wind. As we all know, walking with the wind at my back, sped my along my way, while walking against the wind slowed me down. The Bible describes God coming swiftly on the wings of the wind to answer our prayers. Psalm 18:9-10 partially describes how GodContinue reading “With the Wind”
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Bowing the Heavens
I Don’t Get It
I admit that my brain is not as sharp as it used to be. At times, I have trouble understanding what people say or what I see happening around me. New technologies can be beyond my ability to comprehend. I will see or hear things and think to myself, “I just don’t get it.” SoContinue reading “I Don’t Get It”
Higher Than Our Thoughts
Rejoice and Be Glad
I expect that the celebrations of the new year will continue far into the night. I hope to be sleeping, as I am not one to revel in a new year. The celebrations will be boisterous and loud, no doubt, as people welcome in the new and say goodbye to the old. Isaiah 65:17-18 says,Continue reading “Rejoice and Be Glad”
New Heavens and New Earth
Splendor and Majesty
I have traveled to 52 countries and have visited many of their special sites, including temples from many religions. Many temples are efforts to create a special place for the gods of these religions. Some are quite spectacular, including a Buddhist temple in Myanmar and is partially covered in gold. But these grand buildings paleContinue reading “Splendor and Majesty”
Covered With Light
“Yours, O Lord”
Works of Art
Let’s imagine for a moment that I am a great artist. In this fantasy, I have created many works of art admired by the world and have become quite famous for my artistic talent. Many of my works are displayed in famous museums around the world. Yet, there is one small piece of art thatContinue reading “Works of Art”
