This morning, I read from Psalm 35, They repay me evil for good; my soul is bereft (sorrowful). The events of yesterday and the sad killing of an innocent man are nothing new. The enemy was intent on killing the prophets and sought to silence the Word of the Lord. The enemy was intent on... Continue Reading →
The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry
Recently I read an excellent book written by John Mark Comer, "The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry." It caused me to stop and think. Perhaps you have read this book already. If not, I encourage that this is a good read to help us in our spiritual growth as we travel this earth, anticipating eternity. Some... Continue Reading →
Whate’er My God Ordains Is Right
A young mother died this past weekend, leaving behind her husband and three young girls. In the midst of a two-year battle with cancer, which included surgeries, therapies, pain, and always the unknown, she and her family remained strong in their faith. While not giving up on life and continuing the fight to live, they... Continue Reading →
Judgment Coming
Revelation 15.1-8 Judgment. A day is coming when the wrath of God’s judgment will be seen throughout the earth. Devastation, horror, sadness, lostness, emptiness, hopelessness. God’s sickle of judgment (Revelation 14.15-16) will be unavoidable for all those who deny the Lord Jesus Christ, who follow the patterns of the world’s vain thoughts, and who... Continue Reading →
The Love of Christ for Sinners!
Along with my morning reading of Scripture I generally read a hymn from an old hymnal simply called Gadsby’s Hymns. This is a collection of hymns written by Puritans and are rich with truth and encouragement. In celebrating the birth of our Savior, Jesus Christ, may we ever remember the depth of His love and... Continue Reading →
My Morning Desk 