Given March 22, 2017 We’ve all heard and probably used the phrase, “Good grief!” I heard a minister speak on this recently and had never thought that it seems contradictory. The definition of grief is, “Deep sorrow, especially that caused by someone’s death.” This doesn’t seem to be good. But…
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Are You Covered?
Given September 7, 2016 I woke up this morning with the word, “Covered” on my mind and as I thought about it, I realized, “Covered” can have many meanings, both negative and positive. We can be covered with mud, covered up with work, or responsibilities. If you’re a receiver in…
The Path to Comfort
Given August 1, 2016 I recently had a niece lose her young husband in a drowning accident while attempting to save his three young daughters from a rip current at a North Carolina beach. The morning of the funeral during my devotion, I asked the Lord what I could say to…
Why Do We Have Christmas – Part 3
Given December 20, 2015 While in Bethlehem for the census, Mary gave birth to Jesus in the stable where they had to spend the night. She wrapped Jesus in long cloths and placed him in a manger on the hay that was there for the animals to eat. Out in…
Why Do We Have Christmas?
Given November 2014 (This is written in simple language which might be good to share with your kids or grandkids.) God created the earth, created Adam and Eve and put them in the Garden of Eden to live. He told them to be the overseers of the Garden and take…