You can see them — they’re there. People confused and lost, trying to find their way in a world full of false gods; a world full of false promises. They are sheep without a shepherd to protect them and guide them. This is what Jesus saw in his day. Matthew 9:36 tells us: “Seeing the […]
Read More Overwhelming NeedThe storm clouds circle above. Darkness blocks the sun. I scan the horizon, but only grayness prevails. I feel the turbulent wind engulf me; menacing, threatening to break the calm. A feeling of dread overwhelms me. Then I see a small break in the clouds. Suddenly a sliver of light pierces the encroaching darkness. Hope […]
Read More Prayer Journey — Glimmer of HopeYou dear Lord are the source of joy, pure joy. Nothing on this earth can match the joy you bring to my soul. Though trials may persist, they do not extinguish the joy you bring. Though my heart may be saddened, you lift me up. Though I struggle, you give me hope. May your wisdom […]
Read More Prayer Journey — JoyIt was an unjust death in an unjust world. Yet Jesus showed us the temporal nature of our suffering in this world…
Read More Hope Amidst Temporal Suffering#WednesdayWalk
All I could think about was how I squandered so much of my life, my time and my resources on worthless things. I felt like that son in the story Jesus told, the son who took all his father’s inheritance and spent it on wild living…
There are times when he gives us a glimpse of what is to come so as not to overwhelm us; a time when we see His promises are true, that he desires good things for us.
Read More Baby StepsDrifting downward
White dots pierce
This overcast day
Swirling and dancing
May we remember in our darkest moments that God overcomes, filling the void with His light.
Read More New Year, New HopeThe song “Oh Come Oh Come Emmanuel” captures the yearning of God to restore us to him through Jesus Christ and the longing in our hearts for a Savior.
Read More Yearning for EmmanuelThis month, the traditional publishing schedule continues with 6 a.m. Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. On Tuesdays, I will explore the birth of Jesus and what it means for new birth in us.
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