Tag Archives: Lord

Slow Versus Fast

We like some things to happen fast and some things to come our way slowly. We want aging to occur slowly, but healing from our diseases to occur quickly. We want others to move quickly when we want something, but make excuses when we fail to deliver when we promise. We want others and GodContinue reading “Slow Versus Fast”

Contracts and Promises

Businesses use contracts to make commitments for products and services. Their accompanying commitments to integrity and customer service help determine the success of their contracts. People make promises to other people. Their commitments to honesty and love help determine whether they will fulfill their promises. I Kings 8:23 says, “O LORD, God of Israel, thereContinue reading “Contracts and Promises”

Endless Storehouse

Having lived in a third-world country, I can tell you what it is like returning to this country and then walking into a Walmart or Costco. The abundant supply of goods and the quantity of choices available are simply amazing. The first time we entered a Walmart store after our return, we had to leaveContinue reading “Endless Storehouse”

Good or Evil

For much of my life, I have heard many people say that people are inherently good. Recently, many people have changed their minds about that saying and now believe that people have a strong capacity for evil. At the same time, we see much public debate about what is good and evil. I have noticedContinue reading “Good or Evil”

Dark Clouds

It is quite a sight to see dark clouds on the horizon, knowing that they are bringing unpleasant weather your way. The dark clouds of struggles and circumstances can also bring a sense of forboding into our hearts. We can become so caught up on these dark clouds that our mindset and emotions also becomeContinue reading “Dark Clouds”