How Long Lord, Must We Wait? “How long, O Lord, must I call for help? But you do not listen! “Violence is everywhere!” I cry, but you do not come to save. Must I forever see these evil deeds? Why must I watch all this misery? Wherever I look, I…
Read more“Precious in the sight of the LORD is the death of his faithful servants.” Psalm 116:15 (NIV) Recently we received word that three dear friends whom we have had the privilege to serve the Lord with have gone home with our Lord and Savior. When a loved one passes away…
Read more“This is my command—be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged. For the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.” – Joshua 1:9 (NLT) Last month I was courageous enough to submit 150 of my photographs to a panel of 3 judges for evaluation. This was…
Read moreRemember the old saying, “Sticks and stones may break my bones but names will never hurt me?” Nothing could be farther from the truth. Words can wound us deeply. But they can also heal. “Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones.” ~ Proverbs 16:24 …
Read more“Since God chose you to be the holy people he loves, you must clothe yourselves with tenderhearted mercy, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience. Make allowance for each other’s faults, and forgive anyone who offends you. Remember, the Lord forgave you, so you must forgive others.” Colossians 3:12-13 (NLT – emphasis…
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