Of God and Governments

In observance of this special day in our own nation’s legacy, and the continued timeliness of these reflections in viewing world events in so many places struggling with political, economic, and religious upheaval, I am sharing a devotional shared previously, July 3, 2009 – “Of God and Governments.” It is […]

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Importance

“Some of the parts that seem least important are . . most necessary.” 1 Corinthians 12:22 NLT “Our culture fails to differentiate between prominence and importance.” My thoughts today are about “importance.” Our world has a mistaken idea about importance. A person may have a high profile because of publicity, […]

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Drowning Your Sorrows

“Pharaoh’s chariots and his army God has cast into the sea.” Exodus 15:4 NKJV “Your obstacle can be the dividing line between your past and future.” My thoughts today are about “drowning your sorrows.” An exhausting dream fairly common to people is one of being chased and no matter how […]

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Imperfect Knowledge

“Our light affliction, which is but for a moment, is working for us . .” 2 Corinthians 4:17 NKJV “It is foolish to make a permanent decision as a result of a temporary situation.” My thoughts today are about “imperfect knowledge.” It is tempting and all too common to jump […]

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Experiences and Expectations

“I believed I would see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living.” Psalm 27:13 NKJV “Expect good things from God and people, even if disappointed occasionally.” My thoughts today are about “experiences and expectations.” Life can be tough, if you are trying to live without any […]

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