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 →
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 →
Thankfulness – Today and Always
1 Thessalonians 5.12-24 During this time of Thanksgiving celebrations, may we take time to consider our reasons we have to be thankful. Paul’s command to the church at Thessalonica is clearly and succinctly stated: “Give thanks in all circumstances, for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you” (1 Thessalonians 5.18).... Continue Reading →
Proverbs 20.1-13
We have been created in an amazing manner by an incredible God. Every part of us is specifically created; every function perfectly designed; every component perfectly fitting with all others. “The hearing ear and the seeing eye, the LORD has made them both” (Proverbs 20.12). Ears and eyes, created by God and given to... Continue Reading →
Psalm 107.1-9
Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever. Let the redeemed of the LORD say so, whom he has redeemed from trouble (Psalm 107.1-2). Those of us who have been redeemed by the blood of Jesus Christ shed on the Cross of Calvary, who have been... Continue Reading →
My Morning Desk 