Soon after you walk into a business, you can tell a lot about their service attitudes. Do they greet you with a heartfelt and attentive salutation, or do they ignore you until you arrive at the register? Do they go above and beyond in serving you, or do they help, but only begrudgingly? God welcomesContinue reading “Service Attitude”
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Acceptable Time
Promises, Promises
Covenants generally require two parties to agree. When we enter into a covenant, we expect the other party to faithfully honor their commitments and perform their responsibilities according to the guidelines of the covenant. Deuteronomy 7:9 says, “Know therefore that the Lord your God is God, the faithful God who keeps covenant and steadfast loveContinue reading “Promises, Promises”
God’s Covenant
According to the Map
I hike a lot of nature trails. Often, maps of these trails are available online. If the map is reliable and/or the trail is marked well, following the trail is usually easy. However, the maps don’t tell me about the hills, fallen trees, and other obstacles, making the trail more difficult. I must find theContinue reading “According to the Map”
Firm Adherence to Promises
Glimpse of Glory
As I hike through God’s creation, I am often overwhelmed by glimpses into His glory. By His breath, He has created artistic canyons, beautify sunrises, majestic mountains and cliffs, gorgeous waterfalls, and unlimited beauty. When I ponder His glory, I think about His unlimited power, authority over all rulers, His majestic throne, truth and wisdom,Continue reading “Glimpse of Glory”
Weighty Importance
Limited Guarantee
We often buy things that offer a limited guarantee. The guarantee is only effective if certain conditions are active. Unfortunately, we do the same thing with love. We give love only when love is returned in certain ways. If the other person is not meeting our needs, then we withhold love. Fortunately, God does notContinue reading “Limited Guarantee”
Reluctant Retiree 