Yesterday I hit a wall. Not literally, but figurativly. Still recoving from the effects of Hurrican Irma, without power at home, we still had SS and Church. God graciously had the power restored at the church, so that made services more comfortable. Only a few came, but we had a good time of worship and …
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There is Something that Hasn’t Changed
Do you find yourself yearning for how things used to be before the pandemic? Do you wish you could just go about your day without worrying about masks, injections, or infections? Well, I’ve got news for you. There is something and Someone that has not changed. Scripture tells us that Jesus does not change. In …
Perspective
Today I was indulging in a personal pity party when I came across a FaceBook video message from a friend in Ukraine. He was responding to numerous emails and promises for prayer that he had received since the Russians began massing troops on the Ukrainian border. After describing what they are facing with an imminent …
It’s Me, O Lord!
I pray a lot. I begin each day with prayer. I pray as I drive to work. I pray throughout the day. I end my day with prayer. However, I’ve noticed that the power of God is not evident in my life nor are there regular answers to my prayers. Today four passages of Scripture …
Violent Prayer
I’ve begun reading a book entitled “Violent Prayer” by Chris Tiegreen. The concept of violent prayer is alien to most of us. Our prayers are quite often very passive. On the back cover of the book Tiegreen wrote, “You witness evil all around and it bothers you. You fall on your knees and tentatively, hopefully, …
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