Gifts for Our Savior
When they saw the star, they were overjoyed. On coming to the house, they saw the child with his mother Mary, and they bowed down and worshiped him. Then they opened …
Fullness of Time
But when the fullness of time had come, God sent forth His Son, born of woman, born under the law, to redeem those who were under the law, so that …
Thank you, God
I’m sitting on a balcony overlooking Lake Kivu in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The beauty in this corner of the world is stunning. With thunderstorms rolling in every …
Don’t Run From the Battles
These are the nations the Lord left to test all those Israelites who had not experienced any of the wars in Canaan (he did this only to teach warfare to the descendants of the …
The Remnant
Throughout every dispensation there has always been a remnant – a called out group of strong individuals who will stand above the rest. It seems everywhere we turn evil is …
3 Gifts from God to Overcome Fear
“For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.” 2 Timothy 1:7 Gifts – beautifully wrapped packages that …
Beloved by God
I have loved you with an everlasting love; I have drawn you with unfailing kindness. Jeremiah 31:3 Beloved: dearly loved. In a world where “love” is full of hooks – …
3 Secrets to Overcoming Your Past
I can never change my past, but I can change my future by changing my actions today. -Andy Andrews, The Traveler’s Gift Your past can speak loudly at times. People, …
A Little Yeast
There is nothing like the smell of homemade bread. Opening the oven door and pulling out the fresh baked bread is akin to being enveloped with a big, cozy hug. …
Beauty at Banias Falls, Israel
Israel – the Promise Land. We flew into Tel Aviv several months back with full anticipation of being overwhelmed with all of the spiritual history we were about to experience. …
He Knows You
You have searched me, Lord, and you know me. You know when I sit and when I rise; you perceive my thoughts from afar. You discern my going out and my lying down; you …
Making Decisions
I will not waste time on second thoughts. When I make a decision, I will stick by it. Andy Andrews One of my favorite books of all time is The …