There is power in silence. And our Adversary the Devil is quite aware of its power. That’s why he makes it his business to make sure life is filled with busy-ness. The continual barrage of activity hurls the unsuspecting soul into worshipping an unholy trinity of noise, hurry, and crowds,…
Read more“The year begins; and all its pages are as blank as the silent years of the life of Jesus Christ. Let us begin it with high resolution; then let us take all its limitations, all its hindrances, its disappointments, its narrow and common-place conditions, and meet them as the Master…
Read moreFor the past few years, I’ve been part of a growing trend – to select one word for the year, rather than set a bunch of resolutions likely doomed to failure. I thought the one word concept would work for me. And often throughout the year, it does. My word can serve…
Read moreMediator: one that works to effect reconciliation, settlement or compromise between parties at variance; peacemaker; intercessor; a go-between Reconcile: to make friendly again; to settle a difference; to make consistent or compatible; to bring into harmony As I was reading the book of Job this passage caught my attention: “God…
Read moreWell, here it is … the second day of a new year. “Out with the old and in with the new” is what they say. And that is exactly what I intend to do in 2017. 2016 literally drained me of needy people. Some may call them toxic relationships, whatever…
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