Comfort and Comforting

Comfort is when God holds you in His everlasting arms. “The God of compassion and all comfort Who comforts us in all our troubles.” 2 Corinthians 1:3 NIV. My thoughts and comments today are about, “Comfort and Comforting.” Life comes with challenges. The Bible is always direct and honest. “When […]

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Of God and Governments

A preface to my EDL comments today – My devotional thoughts today were first shared in July 2009, yet those comments remain relevant on this anniversary of our nation’s founding. I understand that EDL is read in many nations of the world and my comments on this occasion particularly reference […]

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Contradictions and Inconsistencies

Never allow your life to contradict your values “ For what I do is not the good I want to do; no, the evil I do not want to do – this I keep on doing” Romans 7:19 NIV. My thoughts and comments today are about,“Contradictions and Inconsistencies.” Keep your […]

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Joy in His Presence

Experiencing God is your highest and holiest privilege “You will fill me with joy in Your presence.” Psalm My thoughts and comments today are about, “Joy In His Presence.” In the Seventeenth century, Nicholas Herman (1605-1691), an obscure monk and a lay brother of a Carmelite priory, worked in a monastery […]

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When Life Goes Awry

Look past your pain to find God’s help. “If any of you lacks wisdom, ask God, Who gives generously to all.” James 1:5 NIV. My thoughts and comments today are about, “ When Life Goes Awry.” Life does not always go well. And when it doesn’t, you either react or […]

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