I remember a day when I earnestly prayed, “Lord, fill up the empty spaces in my life!” Through life’s experiences, I have come to the realization that we all have those empty spaces. Perhaps the emptiness is revealed in relationships, through disappointment or grief. It may be found in tragedy,…
Read moreMemories of my first Christian concert came flooding back this past Sunday as those gathered sang “There is a Redeemer.” Years ago friends and I attended a free Keith Green concert at Northeastern College in NJ. As we prepared to enter it became evident there were more people than seats.…
Read more“But you must stay deeply rooted and firm in your faith. You must not give up the hope you received when you heard the good news. It was preached to everyone on earth, and I myself have become a servant of this message.” Colossians 1:23. CEV Faithful – “true to…
Read moreToday marks the beginning of Holy Week – walking, in remembrance, with Jesus as He journeyed to the cross and redemption. We know the way. It will take us, with Him, through deep sorrow and unimaginable suffering. We cannot help but long to rush ahead to the part where unspeakable…
Read more“9 So Moses took the staff from the Lord’s presence, just as he commanded him. 10 He and Aaron gathered the assembly together in front of the rock and Moses said to them, “Listen, you rebels, must we bring you water out of this rock?” 12 Then Moses…
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