For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life handed down to you from your forefathers, but with the precious blood of Christ, a lamb without blemish or defect. 1 Peter 1:18-19 (NIV) Like Déjà vu. Wasn’t I just here? Wasn’t I just sitting… Read More
Give What You Can
Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the LORD your God which He has given you. Deuteronomy 16:17 (NKJV) Sometimes when I daydream, I think about what my life would be like if I won the lottery. Of course, you have to play the lottery to win, so these thoughts will always be daydreams…. Read More
Five More Minutes
Command those who are rich in this present world not to be arrogant nor to put their hope in wealth, which is so uncertain, but to put their hope in God, who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment. Command them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, and to be generous and willing to share. 1… Read More
Blossoms in the Desert
The desert and the parched land will be glad; the wilderness will rejoice and blossom. Like the crocus, it will burst into bloom; it will rejoice greatly and shout for joy. The glory of Lebanon will be given to it, the splendor of Carmel and Sharon; they will see the glory of the LORD, the splendor of our God. Strengthen… Read More