Musings

O God, You have taught me from my youth; And to this day I declare Your wondrous works. Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, do not…

Pray without ceasing. —1 Thessalonians 5:17 NKJV It was a brisk spring day in downtown Annapolis, Maryland. A friend and I were strolling by shops looking for a place to…

But Job replied, “You talk like a foolish woman. Should we accept only good things from the hand of God and never anything bad?” So in all this, Job said…

Then he showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the LORD, and Satan standing at his right to accuse him. —Zechariah 3:1 NASB Accuse: to charge…

If you declare with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. —Romans 10:9 NIV Take just…

A passerby named Simon, who was from Cyrene, was coming in from the countryside just then, and the soldiers forced him to carry Jesus’ cross. (Simon was the father of…

They promise freedom, but they themselves are slaves of sin and corruption. For you are a slave to whatever controls you. —2 Peter 2:19 NLT The very word slave is…

May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all. —2 Corinthians 13:14 NLT Over one hundred…

I cling to you; your strong right hand holds me securely. —Psalm 63:8 NLT It was time for swimming lessons and my little girl was not having it. She fastened…

Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation and leaves no regret, but worldly sorrow brings death. —2 Corinthians 7:10 NIV I’m not exactly fond of sorrow. I personally prefer…

God’s Amazing Love Series Fifth of five reflections on the love of God Then Jesus told them this parable: “Suppose one of you has a hundred sheep and loses one…

God’s Amazing Love Series Fourth of five reflections on the love of God A man with leprosy came and knelt in front of Jesus, begging to be healed. “If you…