Given August 2018 “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” (John 16:33) This should be an encouraging word from Jesus but, many times, we forget it. He’s saying,…
Tag: fear
Around the Bend
Given January 10, 2018 I want you to picture this in your mind because some of us are in this scene. You’re on a path, the path of life maybe, and as you walk the path, up ahead it takes a sharp turn to the left. God has told you…
Picture It: God’s Works
Given November 5, 2017 As happens to me often, I was praising and worshiping God in song today and the lyrics of the song began to paint pictures in my mind. It actually made tears come to my eyes to “see” what I was singing. The song was, “Way Maker”…
The Judgement
Given September 22, 2017 “Just as people are destined to die once, and after that to face judgment,” (Hebrews 9:27) I want you to picture this: A successful athlete stands before the judgment seat of Christ listening for the cheers from the crowd. He hears none. He looks in the…
Hold On!
Given June 2013 I once saw a news report about serious flooding in a southern locality. The report was about a lady who had been caught up in a flooded river and carried downstream until she caught hold of a fallen tree branch near the bank until she was rescued….