Protect What Is Precious

We do whatever we can to protect the things which are precious to us. We take care of our families,  making sure they are safe, fed, clothed, and happy. We put our valuables in safes and placed in secure locations. We do our best to protect people and things, but what do we do toContinue reading “Protect What Is Precious”

Weak Flesh

As I get older, I gain more knowledge about the weaknesses of my flesh or body. My body is becoming more and more susceptible to disease and injury. A week ago, I had to go to urgent care one day and the hospital emergency room the next day, for completely different physical concerns. While weContinue reading “Weak Flesh”

Light At The End Of The Tunnel

Many people have spoken of a light at the end of the tunnel. This expression is offered as encouragement that even though we may be passing through dark times, the light at the end of the tunnel remains fixed and will ultimately grant us peace. When we are struggling, we seek some steadfast hope thatContinue reading “Light At The End Of The Tunnel”

Washing

We have a separate room in our house for the washer and dryer. As with everybody, we bring our clothes into this room to wash. They generally come out clean and useful for another time. However, this washing never transforms these clothes into better and more useful clothes. I Thessalonians 5:23 says, “Now may theContinue reading “Washing”

Splendor and Majesty

I have traveled to 52 countries and have visited many of their special sites, including temples from many religions. Many temples are efforts to create a special place for the gods of these religions. Some are quite spectacular, including a Buddhist temple in Myanmar and is partially covered in gold. But these grand buildings paleContinue reading “Splendor and Majesty”