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As The River Flows

In our area, we have many rivers, streams, and creeks. Sometimes, the water is crystal clear, but at other times, the water appears muddy. Regardless, the waters provide the necessary nourishment for the life of the surrounding forests, flowers, and crops. Revelation 22:1 says, “Then the angel showed me the river of the water ofContinue reading “As The River Flows”

God Paves the Way

I have noticed that sometimes a project goes smoothly, and sometimes, it just seems to bring one obstacle after another. Most of my difficulties are self-inflicted. Problems arise when I am ill-prepared or ill-equipped. However, when God gives us an assignment, He prepares and equips us. In addition, He aligns everything so that we canContinue reading “God Paves the Way”

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”

God’s Presence

My area has quite a few rivers and I find myself near them often as I hike nature trails. The rivers have a certain beauty and power of their own, and I enjoy the peace and solitude I find near them. Psalm 46:4-5 says, “There is a river whose streams make glad the city ofContinue reading “God’s Presence”