Monthly Archives: August 2016

His testing room of suffering! (John MacDuff) “I have tested you in the furnace of affliction!” Isaiah 48:10 I stood once in the test room of a great steel mill. All around me were little partitions and compartments. Steel had … Continue reading →

He prayed earnestly! (Frederick Marsh) “Elijah was a man just like us. He prayed earnestly . . . ” James 5:17 The thing which made Elijah pray as he did, was the man that he was. When our Great High … Continue reading →

THEN JESUS SAID TO HIS DISCIPLES, “IF ANYONE WOULD COME AFTER ME, HE MUST DENY HIMSELF AND TAKE UP HIS CROSS AND FOLLOW ME.” ( MATTHEW 16:24) We all have crosses to bear in this life.  Perhaps your cross  may seen like a … Continue reading →

Atheist (A person who disbelieves or lacks belief in the existence of God or gods, or one who believes that God does not exist.) Agnostic (A person who believes that nothing is known or can be known of the existence … Continue reading →

John 11:40 “Jesus said to her, “Did I not say to you that if you believe, you will see the glory of God?” Revelation 19:1 “After these things I heard something like a loud voice of a great multitude in heaven, … Continue reading →

What artist could ever even begin to claim such mastery over light, color, shape, form, beauty and dramatic magnificence—ever changing, never to be seen again the same way, and there for the enjoyment of whoever takes the time to look … Continue reading →

Psalm 27 “The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? When the wicked, even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat … Continue reading →

Psalm 62:2 “Truly he is my rock and my salvation; he is my fortress, I will never be shaken.” Of course, there are times in life when we are shaken; but they are always the times that we have taken … Continue reading →

“HONOR YOUR FATHER AND YOUR MOTHER, SO THAT YOU MAY LIVE LONG IN THE LAND THE LORD YOUR GOD IS GIVING YOU.” Exodus 20:12. The Fifth Commandment is the first one with a promise attached to it. As I wrote in yesterday’s post, when we … Continue reading →

When we know God, we are secure in our relationship with Him. We know He has everything under control. We know He loves and cares for us, we know we are His children, we know He showers us with loving … Continue reading →