“When I had lost all hope, I turned my thoughts once more to the LORD. And my earnest prayer went out to you in your holy Temple.” Jonah 2:7 NLT I find it quite interesting that the above scriptures are not a prayer for deliverance but a prayer of thanksgiving.…
Mother’s Day is always a mixed blessing for me. You may wonder why I would say a mixed blessing. Don’t get me wrong – I love my mother; I adore – love my daughter; I cherish – love my grandson! I am so thankful I still have them – especially…
For the heart that is weary, God is your strength. For the soul that is aching, God is your comfort. For the spirit that is failing, God is your hope. The Maker of heaven and earth holds you securely in the hollow of His hand and close to His heart.…
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…
“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…