In Isaiah we read of King Hezekiah becoming sick and being told he was going to die of the sickness. (Isaiah 38:1) However, Hezekiah prayed and was told his life would be lengthened fifteen years. (Isaiah 38:2-6) Then we read the instruction. . … [Read more...] about PROPER APPLICATION!
MORNING MINDER!
The question was asked, “Do you wake up grumpy in the morning?” The response: “No, I let him sleep.” How often has the manner in which our day began set the tone for how we dealt with the rest of it; the grump of the morning grumped through … [Read more...] about MORNING MINDER!
GOD’S PICTURE!
Perhaps some of us remember when we had the box of 24 crayons and somewhat envied the classmate who had the box of 48 that included the crayon sharpener. Now I have seen a box of 152 colors advertised. I’m not quite sure what to make of all that since I think I tended to mostly use the 8 basic crayon colors. … [Read more...] about GOD’S PICTURE!
NO FOOL!
“He is no fool who gives away what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.” (attributed to James Elliot) What a marvelous motto for living. James Elliot has been noted as one of five American missionaries martyred in the 1950’s in South America. … [Read more...] about NO FOOL!
TODAY AND ALWAYS!
Today is noted here in the United States of America as “Thanksgiving Day”; the holiday marking the feast given in thanks for the harvest by the Pilgrim colonists in 1621 and annually observed the fourth Thursday of November. For Canadians, “Thanksgiving” is a legal holiday observed as a day of giving thanks for … [Read more...] about TODAY AND ALWAYS!
