Musings

Going Home

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord,…

Do You Know the King?

“Later the others also came. ‘Lord, Lord,’ they said, ‘open the door for us!’ But he replied, ‘Truly I tell you, I don’t know you.’” —Matthew 25:11-12 NIV I don’t…

Walk, Stand, Sit

Blessed is the man Who walks not in the counsel of the ungodly, Nor stands in the path of sinners, Nor sits in the seat of the scornful; But his…

View from the Top

Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse. —Romans 12:14 NASB As I peered through the window from thirty-thousand feet in the air, the earth looked limitless. It…

Rediscovering Stillness

“I wait quietly before God, for my victory comes from him. He alone is my rock and my salvation, my fortress where I will never be shaken. … Let all…

Seasons of Life

To everything there is a season, a time for every purpose under heaven. —Ecclesiastes 3:1 Our family recently sat together with a box of old photographs from times gone by,…

Who Am I?

“God is not a man, that He should lie, Nor a son of man, that He should repent. Has He said, and will He not do? Or has He spoken,…

People Are Funny, Honey

The LORD is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit. –Psalm 34:18 NIV For many years, I was my father-in-law’s caregiver. Toward the end of…

Living Love: Love Is Kind

February Series: Living Love Musing 4 of 4 – Love Is Kind   But when the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared, he saved us, not because of…

Living Love: Unfailing Love

February Series: Living Love Musing 3 of 4 – Unfailing Love   “Love never fails. But whether there are prophecies, they will fail; whether there are tongues, they will cease;…

Living Love: God Is Love

February Series: Living Love Musing 2 of 4 – God Is Love   … God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them. —1 John…