On hiking trails, rocks come in many shapes and sizes. On the trail, rocks make for uneven surfaces and sometimes obstacles. However, huge rocks, like those that form the mountains in Yosemite National Park, highlight the beauty and majesty of nature. In the Bible, God is often referred to as our Rock. That is because,Continue reading “Firm Foundation”
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My Rock
Refuge In the Shadow of God’s Wings
Sometimes the stresses and troubles of the world become too much for us. We want to find some escape and leave it all behind. Some of us take vacations and expect to find relief, at least for a while. Some of us delve into our work or our hobbies to find escape. But once weContinue reading “Refuge In the Shadow of God’s Wings”
Fountain of Blessings Never Runs Dry
At our housing complex we have a number of small ponds. All of them have fountains, but many of these fountains do not work any longer. The community has decided not to fix them, so they are now dry. Psalm 36:7-9 says, “How precious is your steadfast love, O God! The children of mankind takeContinue reading “Fountain of Blessings Never Runs Dry”
Abundance of His House
Building
Suppose you were going to build yourself a new house and money was no object. First, you would find the perfect location. For me, the perfect location would be on the beach somewhere. Then you would work with the best architect to design a house to your specifications and with all the amenities you want.Continue reading “Building”
Chosen and Precious
Purchased Freedom
“I Am the One”
Isaiah 28;16 says, “therefore, thus sys the Lord God, ‘Behold, I am the one who has laid as a foundation in Zion, a stone, a tested stone, a precious cornerstone, of a sure foundation: Whoever believes will not be in haste.’” God established the saving truth of faith in Jesus. It is the basis ofContinue reading ““I Am the One””
Reluctant Retiree 