January 5th. I still feel like it was just Christmas yesterday, so how did it get to be January 5th already?
For some reason I have been feeling sluggish and lethargic about most of my life lately. In fact I really bottomed out a couple of days ago and was so grateful for a friend that…
I had never heard of this hymn before but we sang it the other night at home group.
What will you do with Jesus? Albert B. Simpson, 1891.
Jesus is standing in Pilate’s hall,
Friendless, forsaken, betrayed by all;
Hearken! what meaneth the sudden call?
What will you do with Jesus?
Refrain:
What will you do with Jesus?
Neutral you cannot be;
Some day…
As I read this Psalm this morning these words caught my attention.
Psalm 39:1 says:
I said, “I will guard my ways,
Lest I sin with my tongue;
I will restrain my mouth with a muzzle...”
Having recently returned from a writer’s conference I am acutely aware of the power of words – both spoken and written.
I tried to write…
David did in Psalm 40 and again in Psalm 86.
Psalm 40:1 “I waited patiently for the Lord; and He inclined unto me, and heard my cry.” KJ
Psalm 86:1 “Bow down thine ear, O LORD, hear me: for I am poor and needy.” KJ
I have always pictured this in my mind’s eye as a father bending…
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Once again I want to write a bit about our recent vacation.
We had never been to our destination and one of the things we do is follow the weather forecast for several weeks before…
Once again I would like to welcome all of you who have recently signed up for my newsletters – of course I would also like to say hello and thank you to those of you who have been following me for years. Years – yes, somehow it has been years since I started this blog.
I’ve…
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