The other morning I was where I usually am at 0600… sitting by the fireside spending some quiet time in the Word. We had just had another brief snow shower the night before and as the sun was coming up I noticed that there was not a breath of wind. As I looked out the […]
There is a verse in Jeremiah that has always confused me, but I have never taken the time to work through it… Jer 39:18 For I will surely deliver thee, and thou shalt not fall by the sword, but thy life shall be for a prey unto thee: because thou hast put thy trust in me, […]
I made a note in my Bible of a comment someone said a long time ago that has always stuck with me…You can’t change your heart but you can change your mind. God won’t change your mind but He can change your heart. That statement has continued to roll around every time I start thinking about […]
What do we think of when we hear the words “quiet and peaceable?” I picture quiet mountain meadow, a log fire in a remote cabin or a night laying under the stars. I’m sure that word brings up something different for each of us. But for Paul, it meant something far more meaningful in his […]
When we are tempted in our circumstances we are faced with a choice. We can side with the world and the flesh or we can side with Jesus. I have always gotten that and clearly understand in every temptation the distinction between the choices. But I read something by Oswald Chambers one morning that really put […]
