Hap-py Thanks-giv-ing. Two words, five syllables. Today, they will be spoken—by us and to us—countless times. Happy Thanksgiving. On this fourth Thursday in November, the accumulation of years and recent experiences has given me a deeper perspective on thankfulness. Over half a century ago (yes, I’m that old), I recall […]
Some things are simply meant to be together: Cookies and milk. Apples and oranges. Peanut butter and jelly. Rainy nights and cozy blankets. Certain pairings just make sense. Surprisingly, life has shown me that disappointment and clarity can also be one of those pairs. Not the small disappointments—like missing a […]
A church in Oregon put an announcement in the local newspaper for an upcoming program they were having entitled, “Our God Resigns.” Shortly after that announcment was printed, a correction notice in the same local newspaper followed and read, “Our God Reigns.” They were so embarrassed. What a difference a […]
He is the alpha and the omega, the beginning and the end. (Revelation 22:13) He is the creator of the universe. (Genesis 1) He longs to be gracious to me. (Isaiah 30:18) He numbers the hairs on my head. (Luke 12:7) This past Sunday, we began our second to last […]
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