And he arose and came to his father. But when he was still a great way off, his father saw him and had compassion, and ran and fell on his neck and kissed him. And the son said to him, ‘Father, I have sinned against heaven and in your sight, and am no longer worthy […]
Resurrection Day 2017
Now on the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they, and certain other women with them, came to the tomb bringing the spices which they had prepared. But they found the stone rolled away from the tomb. Then they went in and did not find the body of the Lord Jesus. […]
Endurance and Encouragement II
Now may the God who gives endurance and who supplies encouragement grant that you be of the same mind with one another according to Christ Jesus Romans 15:5 Amplified Bible (AMP) As I mentioned last week, the Lord often allows me to see some interesting sights when I am outside. I had been working a […]
Frogs I – Endurance and Encouragement I
Now may the God who gives endurance and who supplies encouragement grant that you be of the same mind with one another according to Christ Jesus Romans 15:5Amplified Bible (AMP) When I’m outdoors, I often see some rather interesting things. Not always spectacular, perhaps, but remarkable nonetheless. At least to me. We had a lot […]
A New Thing
Behold, I will do a new thing, now it shall spring forth; shall you not know it? I will even make a road in the wilderness and rivers in the desert. Isaiah 43:19 Have you ever noticed – when there is snow on the ground in the spring – that there is often a circle […]
Springtime in the Mountains IV
Then, at his command, it all melts. He sends his winds, and the ice thaws. Psalm 147:18 NLT Signs of a long awaited, and much welcomed, thaw are beginning to reach my small corner of the world. There is still a lot of snow in the high country. Several feet, actually. But in the foothills […]
Anchor Ice
By the breath of God ice is given, And the broad waters are frozen. Job 37:10 NLT Most of us know water in three forms – solid (ice), liquid (water), and gas (vapor). And most of us know that ice floats, at least under normal conditions. Simply put, that is because hydrogen bonds that form […]