The angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid; for I know that you are looking for Jesus who has been crucified. He is not here, for He has risen, just as He said. Come and see the place where He was lying. Matt 28:5-6 I can only imagine the mix of emotions those … Read more…
“Behold the fig tree and all the trees; as soon as they put forth leaves, you see it and know for yourselves that summer is now near. So you also, when you see these things happening, recognize that the kingdom of God is near. Luke 21:29-31 I love when spring rolls around. The sights, smell, … Read more…
When they saw the star, they rejoiced exceedingly with great joy. After coming into the house they saw the Child with Mary His mother; they fell to the ground and worshiped Him. Then, opening their treasures, they presented to Him gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh. Matt 2:10-11 The baby Jesus is no doubt one of … Read more…
He says, “Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth. The Lord Almighty is with us the God of Jacob is our fortress. Ps 46:10-11 It’s so hard to be still! At this age in my life I’m finding that the busyness of life … Read more…
Surely God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart! But as for me, my feet came close to stumbling, my steps had almost slipped. For I was envious of the arrogant as I saw the prosperity of the wicked. Ps 73:1-3 I can’t tell you how many times I’ve been too … Read more…
The tell-tale signs of the summer days have arrived. The most obvious are that the temperatures are rising and everybody is wearing their flip-flops. The school play grounds are empty and the sandy beaches are full with families and friends enjoying the sand and waves. Another sign of summer is that for most of us … Read more…
