His Thoughts, His Ways
Sleepless nights - they cause us to toss and turn and get anxious as the clock ticks away the hours. In Esther 6, we find a king experiencing a sleepless night. He had the book of history brought in to be read to him. While listening, he learns of a Jewish man,...
Jesus Asks A Question
Jesus asks a most critical question not only of His disciples but of us as well: “Who is more important, the one who sits at the table or the one who serves? The one who sits at the table, of course. But not here! For I am among you as one who serves.†(Luke...
Calvary Comes
"The king said to him, "May your God, who you serve so faithfully, rescue you." (Daniel 6:16, NLT) "Look at Jonah in the fish belly... Look at Daniel in the lions' den ... Or look at Joseph in the pit ... Such are the stories in the Bible. One near death experience...
More
Each Friday my writing stems from a word prompt. Five minutes, one word prompt. The prompt this week is … More. The word "more" brings the thought of greater, to a higher degree, or a higher quantity. The psalmist comes to a point in life where he continually...
For the Health of Our Souls
Liturgical practices were not a part of my life as we were growing up. Only in my adult life did I become aware of liturgical practices, and as the years have passed, they have become increasingly meaningful. To “give something up for Lentâ€, as explained by...
Freedom!
Life has a way of breaking each of us at some point in time. In her book, Freedom!, Jennifer Renee Watson leads us to pursue getting past the brokenness and to the fullness of life God has for us. She points out we are not going to feel wonderful about our brokenness....