In the window of a New York store was a display of all kinds of crosses. Beneath the display was a sign which read, “Easy Terms”. Is that what we have been promised? Is that what the Lord accepted? Some are led to believe they can have a … [Read more...] about EASY TERMS?
Death
LIFE ADVENTURE!
I love being out in nature hiking on trails through the woods, walking along rivers or streams, and moving up into the mountains. There are some places to which I love to return. However, I also love the adventure of hiking in new places where I get to wonder about what is around the next curve or over the next rise. And … [Read more...] about LIFE ADVENTURE!
END OR BEGINNING?
Here we are the last day of 2024. Now, whether we are considering it an end or a beginning is a matter of perspective. What marks ours as we consider this moment? As we wonder, perhaps, how quickly the days sometimes seem to go by, one thing we … [Read more...] about END OR BEGINNING?
What are Trials and Tribulations?
Words mean things but sometimes we pass over a word or phrase and not give it much thought. You may have heard of “Trials and Tribulations”. These always seem to go together. What do they mean however? Trials give us the idea of trying times where your will, emotions, and ability are all tested. Think of a race at a track meet. Your will, emotions, and ability are put to the … [Read more...] about What are Trials and Tribulations?
LATER?
Regarding focusing on life, James exhorted. . . “(13) Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go into such and such a town and spend a year there and trade and make a profit” -- (14) yet you do not know what tomorrow … [Read more...] about LATER?
