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…
My soul waits in silence for God only; from Him is my salvation. He only is my rock and my salvation, my stronghold; I shall not be greatly shaken. Ps 62:1-2 It’s always a sad reality when disappointment comes knocking at our door. From the time of our childhood and into our adult life, we … Read more…
In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in his own eyes. Judges 21:25 Our women’s bible study just concluded a study of the books of Judges and Ruth. The book of Judges would have made a great movie with thrills and suspense. I can imagine myself sitting in … Read more…
