“But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure; then peace-loving, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial and sincere. Peacemakers who sow in peace raise a harvest of righteousness.” James 3:17-18, NIV Every year in early summer, after making the transition … Read More

“From heaven the LORD looks down and sees all mankind; from his dwelling place he watches all who live on earth—he who forms the hearts of all, who considers everything they do.” Psalm 33:13-15, NIV. Sometimes, when we read the Scriptures, we come to a passage where God asks a question of a … Read More

“I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing” (John 15:5, NIV). Last week the storm came as predicted. As hard as I prepared, damage still happened when the force of the wind gusts ripped the hot tub cover … Read More

“As it was in the days of Noah, so it will be at the coming of the Son of Man.” Matthew 24:37, NIV They said it was coming. For days, meteorologists warned that a storm was heading up the east coast of the United States. Although the exact path of the storm could not be predicted, or precisely … Read More

“Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from the will of your Father. And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. So don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows” (Matthew 10:29-31, NIV). One activity I enjoy most these days … Read More

“Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice. Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.” Ephesians 4:31-32, NIV All you have to do is go to the grocery store looking for hand sanitizer to … Read More