A certain man was sitting in service on a Sunday morning and noticed up on the platform (high place, altar) was an arrangement of flowers which was once a delight to look at and a blessing to the platform. As he stared at the flowers, he noticed that they were almost entirely dried out and...
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With the proper mix of wind and rain (or air and moisture droplets for your poetic license killing meteorologists) births us a snowflake. Unique in shape…none like it…yet like any other snowflake. Born is same fashion as the rest, frail. Can you be uniquely different while quite similar? You drift from above, falling gently among...
“…He has put eternity in their hearts, except that no one can find out the work that God does from beginning to end.” (Eccl. 3:11) Murmuration. Even if you’re not familiar with this word, you’ve most likely seen it in action – a large group of birds traveling together, soaring and swooping, pulsing and pivoting,...
Over our Christmas break, my wife and I spent some time in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia doing some hikes and exploring much of God’s beautiful creation in the area. We have had the opportunity to explore many parks and states over the past five years and every trip has truly been a blessing. This...
Jeremiah 33:3 “Call to Me, and I will answer you, and show you great and mighty things, which you do not know.” It is the middle of December. My house is a mess. I am sad. I do not wish to do the normal Christmas tasks, but I am for my granddaughter’s sake, with intentional...
In reading the account of Jesus casting out a legion of demons from a man in Gadarenes who was naked, homeless and violent for a long time, I noticed that he was not looking for God nor was he praying or repenting. We all perhaps know someone similar in our family or circle of friends...
This week has been a special blessing for my family. My oldest daughter, Angelina, and her fiancé, Logan, visited us at home. It has been almost a year since we last saw her, and we have been eagerly waiting for this moment. Having all six of my children together again has brought much joy to...
Romans 6:5For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection: (KJV) One sunny afternoon I sat beside our flowerbed to eat my lunch, however Adonai had another food in mind for that hour. I looked down at the ground and observed some...
