I wanted to repeat this article from 14 years ago. It is even more appropriate today. I saw a quote from a friend recently that got my attention and thought I’d write about it for this Independence Day week. He was talking about all the things we associate with the…
Category: Christian living
Hand or Face?
“If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land.” (2 Chronicles 7:14) I was reminded of this idea from the Dutch Sheets devotion, GiveHim15 in…
Follow
The dictionary defines the word “follow” as: Go or come after (a person or thing proceeding ahead); move or travel behind. It’s a verb, something you do. It also means to obey, such as, follow the rules. There are many ways for us to follow in our lives. Let’s look…
New Life 2024
“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.” (2 Corinthians 5:17) Recently, I noticed a dead limb in my yard under a tree. I then looked up and saw a limb ON that tree that looked dead but I knew that there…
The Door
“I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with that person, and they with me.” (Revelation 3:20) This verse paints an interesting picture of who Jesus is and how He acts. The Bible gives several examples…