What we see as a trap, God often uses as opportunities. The Israelites were trapped at the Red Sea, but God set the trap for the destruction of Pharaoh and his army (Exodus 14). And, God’s power and protection were displayed, and God was honored and glorified. Elijah looked trapped … Continue reading →
The other night I dreamed a pastor was telling everyone to hold something like a warm compress to their chests for two minutes and think about God. The idea sounded good, and yet in my mind; I heard the words “Run to the fire.” I woke and wondered how often … Continue reading →
The other day, I had an interesting visual. A mass of people with angry faces fought and argued. Without fear or anxiety, I walked along an open pathway between them, my appearance merely a shadow as I moved unhindered and free through the crowds. In the midst of our divisive world … Continue reading →
O to live fearless! Not locked in the fear of man but pressed in so deep to our loving Father’s heart that tears can be wiped, sleeves rolled up in the muddy world battle, and yet not lose joy. I want to live fearless, remembering I am invincible, because all … Continue reading →
We live in crazy times. Common sense, hard-work, and Christian ethics seem to have flown out the window and crashed to the ground. People are angry about all sorts of things, and I don’t think many are really sure why they are so angry. False reports, fake news, slander, and … Continue reading →
Our son loved the imaginary mechanical/robotic suits worn by some of his cartoon heroes. He thought it would be so cool to step into something strong and powerful to defeat an enemy. Scientists have now developed robotic hands, arms, legs and now full mechanical frames to help those who have … Continue reading →
When we moved from Idaho to Tennessee, we chose to ship our vehicles. The distance was over 1800 miles, meaning at least a twenty-seven-hour car-drive, and trying to drive three cars separately sounded like a nightmare. I’m good for maybe an hour and then I get sleepy. Pulling over every … Continue reading →
