Psalm 100 is the traditional psalm that people associate with Thanksgiving. A longtime blog reader and good friend emailed me yesterday, telling that their grown daughter who lives away from home is to spend Thanksgiving Day in quarantine because of recent exposure to COVID. I am sad for my friend, ... View Post
Think!
In the movie, "It's a Wonderful Life," George goes to his Uncle Billy in his effort to find $8,000 that has turned up missing from the Building and Loan. When Billy fumbles for an answer, George says, "Think, Uncle Billy! Think!" Uncle Billy responds, "I can't think anymore, George. I can't think ... View Post
Joy. Gentle. Near. Ask. Peace.
Last Tuesday we began resting in the comfort of Philippians 4. We have thought about: Joy repeated again and again, Being gentle the way we want others to be gentle with us, The promise that God is near, and God's invitation for us to ask Him and plead with Him for what we ... View Post
Joy. Gentle. Near. Ask.
Jesus came to earth, lived as a baby, grew up, fulfilled God's plan for his life, died for us all, rose from the dead, and went back to heaven. He was perfect, but things didn't always go perfect for Him -- not by a long shot. I'm guessing that things don't always go perfect for you either. That ... View Post
Joyful. Gentleness. The Promise He is Near.
I hope that you are resting in the comfort and promises of Philippians 4. The next sentence in that powerful passage is: Days of rejoicing. Living our days with gentleness. Knowing that the Lord is always near us. That is what God describes in Philippians 4. He is so very good to us. In this ... View Post
Joyful Gentleness
A few weeks ago, I wrote about gentleness, using the sentence in Philippians 4 that follows our verse for yesterday, which was: Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice! That next sentence is: Let your gentle spirit be known to all people. Last night, as I looked at that blog post ... View Post
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