Peace Interrupted

2617) One of the biggest blessings God has given his children is the perfect peace we can have within. John 14:27 and Isaiah 26:3. He gives it in assurance of salvation. He can use peace in giving instructions and guidance. It is available to grasp in desperation. Still, I have realized there are moments when
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Today

2614) For various reasons, many have learned to spend time looking backward, viewing all the pain or good times as if they fear losing them. Many also spend time looking toward the future. What do they need to get ready? Where will they be in 5 years? I don’t think either of these things are
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Hard of Hearing?

2586) As those of you who are aging know, the older we get, the harder our hearing becomes. My hearing isn’t so bad yet, but I find it hard to hear my husband talk when driving because of the noise of the car and his voice pitch. And yet, 1 John 5:14-15 reassures us that
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Right There

2580) There have been times in my life when I’ve needed and asked for someone to show up with me for a difficult situation. These times included a medical procedure, a hard conversation, or a time when I needed to stick up for myself, but I was too timid. This other person rarely spoke to
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The God of the Impossible

2540) When I was a child, I loved to hear Bible stories. As I listened, the images in my head illustrated my version of events. One such event is the crossing of the Red Sea in Exodus 14. As the Israelites exited Egypt, I could see the mobs of people, the animals loaded down, and
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A Better Solution

2349) I learn a lot from my young scholars. Some lessons come as I observe their words and actions. One such observation is when one of them is sharpening a pencil. They’ll grind it and grind it and grind it and then, almost always on cue, they’ll say, This pencil won’t sharpen. At this point,
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Airline Trauma

2234) I don’t know about everyone else’s experiences, but I’ve had continual problems with flights for many years and because I’m often flying alone, I feel the anxiety more.   I’ve had mechanical, weather, and deicing delays. I’ve waited on a plane for up to an hour, for a gate to come open and another
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