(Post from 2018) From the age of three, Emma, our youngest grandchild, has actively shown the love of Christ in her heart; not anything she knew she was doing, but wherever she was, with Jerry and me, and especially with Mother. Emma was three years old; Mother was...
Which is the right way to heaven? How do we find this path whereby we share in God’s glory? It isn’t at all where or what we think it might be. It is the same path our Lord and Master, Jesus Christ, took, the way that was laid out for Him. And if we...
(After a feast with my daughter and her family today, I am reminded of a vision of a feast years ago.) ********2014 For some reason my mind has been on food these last few days, not just on one item and not just on one meal, and not just for a common occasion. My...
Written in 2014 at the age of 75, recorded in 2021 at the age of 82, this song expresses the powerful work of God through many years to bring me into fellowship with Him as our Father, His Son, and His Holy Spirit. There is truly a joy and wonder of His life at work...
When Jerry and I were caregivers for my mother, I used the following triangle to encourage her to remember her life would not end here. The blue line is the New Birth to Eternal Life. In 4 1/2 years with us she declined rapidly with Alzheimer's disease. Now, in this...
We walk by faith as the Lord leads us in the paths of righteousness for His name’s sake. We do not know where the next turn will take us. The path is a straight path concerning righteousness, but some physical paths take us through unknown areas. We cannot see what is...
Everyone is absorbed in something. It may only be "self." It is no secret that our minds and hearts soak in what we see, read, hear, and think. Without a desire for what is good and the means to attain it, we are continually saturated with the things of the world....
“Then God made two great lights: the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night.” Gen. 1:16 From the beginning of creation, God has proven some things to be greater than others. Without considering a lot of other comparisons, such as wealth,...
Without delving into details of this year, I want to specifically come to the subject of separation, and to quickly get to the main one that led me to write this post. Many have died from the virus. More have died from heart disease and cancer and most of these...