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To Be Loved

To Be Loved
We love because He first loved us. 1 John 4:19 How blessed I am. I have been loved. It’s a wonderful thing. I recently lost a dear friend that I loved, but it strikes me deeper that she loved me. What a precious gift that is. I know without a doubt that my parents love…
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A Spiritual Calendar

A Spiritual Calendar
I like the idea of a spiritual calendar. I need reminders to stop and consider various aspects of my relationship with God. Some believers have an annual time of retreat alone to pray, plan and recharge. Quiet time set aside for listening is an important point on a calendar – whether daily or a more…
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A Precious Death

A Precious Death
Precious in the sight of the Lord    is the death of His saints. Psalm 116:15 This seems like a platitude to sooth grieving survivors. Yes, He brings His children home to Himself – whatever could be better? But our hearts still hurt here. How could God call precious something so painful to those that remain? We know God…
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Clap your hands

Clap your hands
For you shall go out in joy and be led forth in peace; the mountains and the hills before you shall break forth into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands. Isaiah 55:12 Have you ever seen trees clapping? When I look around on a windy day, I see trees…
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