There was a time in my life when I was pretty clueless about the world and certainly no one would have ever called me worldly. I didn’t watch much television for a time period of about 9 years and during some of that time I lived overseas, so I certainly…
Read moreI came across this verse recently. There is so much in these two short verses as I’ve been thinking about it. “All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.”…
Read more“I wonder what’s wrong with her,” the perceptive older sister said as her little sister approached. “She looks as if she’s upset.” And she was. It was Awards Day at her school and while she had received an award, her name had been misspelled in the booklet and left off…
Read moreThere is a lovely scene in the movie “Out of Africa” where Robert Redford and Meryl Streep are sitting in front of the fireplace in her home. The fire, the only light in the comfortable room, dances and crackles. He looks at her and asks her, the weaver of…
Read moreJesus looked at him and loved him. “One thing you lack,” he said. “Go, sell everything you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.” At this the man’s face fell. He went away sad, because he had great wealth. Mark 10:21-22 …
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