If we want to do our best work on what we undertake to do, often we will need to keep at it for a while. Our initial effort may produce something acceptable, but if we want to do better we will have to persist on the course of good process. James 1:4 says, “And letContinue reading “Perfect and Complete”
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The Full Effect of Steadfast Faith
Waters Move
One of my favorite things that I love about hiking in nature, is the variety and beauty of bodies of water. Rivers flow and waves visit the shores of lakes and seas. Yet, the waters still take me to a place of peace. Rarely, are the waters perfectly still, but the sounds and sights calmContinue reading “Waters Move”
Perfect Peace
Enough Is Enough
Why do we always want more? We want more material things. We want more time. We want more respect. We want more love. We want more power. We are constantly busy pursuing more. And yet, more rarely provides us with satisfaction. That is because we want more of the wrong things or for the wrongContinue reading “Enough Is Enough”
Grace Is Sufficient
Rock
Deuteronomy 32:4 says, “He is the Rock; his work is perfect. Everything he does is just and fair. He is a faithful God who does no wrong; how just and upright he is!” God is our Rock, meaning He possesses all strength, stability and reliability. He is unchanging and a firm foundation for our faith.Continue reading “Rock”
Firm Foundation for Faith
Limited Understanding And No Control
Right now, we are in Northern California and the daytime high temperatures are over 100 degrees Fahrenheit. I understand how I feel in those temperatures but I don’t know the causes of the high temperatures. In addition, I have absolutely no control over the weather. These truths humble me before the God who does haveContinue reading “Limited Understanding And No Control”
Reluctant Retiree 