“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 moreMy husband recently lost his job. This is the first time he’s been unemployed since he was in his teens, other than a 2 week search for a job after he graduated from college. Nearly 40 years later he was abruptly let go. For the past month we’ve felt the…
Read moreMy unknown future is in the hands of the all-knowing God. When I read this quote yesterday, I thought how poignant – for in all reality all of our future is unknown -to us. Only the all-knowing, all-powerful, all-loving God knows our future. But today, as I pray for a…
Read moreOne spring, after a long and icy winter, Patricia E. Deegan, Ph.D., Director of Training National Empowerment Center, in Lawrence, MA, wrote the following: “It is springtime and hope is everywhere. It is springtime and it feels like all living things are trembling into being, still wet and new and…
Read more“My health may fail, and my spirit may grow weak, but God remains the strength of my heart; he is mine forever. Those who desert him will perish, for you destroy those who abandon you. But as for me, how good it is to be near God! I have made…
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