God With Us

People often speak about feeling the presence of someone, even though that person is not physically with them. Maybe they feel the presence of a deceased loved one as they experience growth or success. It is sometimes the feeling the presence of a trusted mentor as they progress through a shared interest. How much greaterContinue reading “God With Us”

Superstitions

As I have mentioned before, I am a big fan of baseball. Baseball players are notorious adherents to many superstitions. They will wear the same socks and wristbands for long periods of time. They exhibit the same sets of movements as they get into the battery’s box. They eat the same foods every gameday. TheyContinue reading “Superstitions”

Honor the On

Have you ever owned a unique product or art piece? Or have you ever participated in a one of a kind event. These unique experiences or possessions hold a special place in our hearts and we give them honor whenever we think about them. How much more, then, should we honor the only Sovereign King.Continue reading “Honor the On”

Plans Gone Awry

So many times, things do not turn out like I had planned. The timing was wrong, I forgot something important, or some other obstacle pops up that I cannot overcome. I may have had the best intentions, but lacked the ability to overcome the obstacles and follow through. Isaiah 14:24 says, “The LORD of hostsContinue reading “Plans Gone Awry”

Lowly, But Loved

Some people are name-droppers. They like to talk about the famous people that they supposedly know. But are they really known by these famous people? It is one thing to speak about famous people, but an entirely different story to be known by them. Psalm 138:6 says, “For though the LORD is high, he regardsContinue reading “Lowly, But Loved”