At least for me, knowledge gained by experience is more impactful and has longer term benefits than knowledge learned simply by reading or hearing. Both aspects of knowledge are important, but when I learn through experience I retain the knowledge longer and use this knowledge more in my life. II Peter 1:2-3 says, “May graceContinue reading “Experiencial Knowledge”
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Everything Pertaining to Life and Godliness
Safe and Secure
Where can we keep the things that we value so that they will remain safe and secure? Are we confident that banks can and will protect the valuables that we place in their safe deposit boxes? Or do we place these items in some hidden place within our homes? What about the people we love?Continue reading “Safe and Secure”
The Lord Is My Keeper
Power and Glory
Psalm 63:2-3 says, “So I have looked upon you in the sanctuary, beholding your power and glory. Because your steadfast love is better than life, my lips will praise you.” An honest search for God’s power and glory will most assuredly result in praise for Him. I wrote the following this morning after turning myContinue reading “Power and Glory”
Look Upon Him
Stumbling
Yesterday I was walking through our grocery store, Meijers, and I suddenly stumbled and fell to the ground. I wasn’t hurt and only have a couple bruises, but I was embarrassed by my fall as several employees came to help me. I would like to say that this is an infrequent occurrence for me, butContinue reading “Stumbling”
Walk Securely
Indestructible Life
As I get older I recognize and feel my weaknesses more. Just this morning I was walking on the treadmill when I started to feel pain in my right hip. I have never had this pain before. It is just another break down of an aging body. Yesterday, I got frustrated because I couldn’t doContinue reading “Indestructible Life”
Reluctant Retiree 