The psalms are filled with praise and thanksgiving . . . and, also with despair. Psalm 118:1-29 is a prayer of thanksgiving for victory in David’s life. Much happened between the dash from the first to the twenty-ninth verse that aren’t situations for which we give thanks. It didn’t always look like victory. He didn’t … [Read more...]
Stone Free
First century people weren’t that different than any of us. They messed up. Except first century people were stoned if they messed up. What if that were true for us today? Think of the times we’re called to just be a nice guy and let it go. . . . but, what do we do when we can’t? What happens when we don't - because it's … [Read more...]
The Waiting Room
We’ve all been there . . . we’ve all been in some kind of waiting place. As I write, I’m sitting among the impatient, the hopeless, the worried, and those nervously chattering and pacing in order to do . . . something. I’m sitting in a waiting room. I’ve spent too much time in hospital waiting rooms due to health challenges … [Read more...]
Hemline Faith
My life is a bit of a mess right now. I’ve been busy looking for light in dark places. Do you remember a time of darkness? When I was seven years old Hurricane Hazel ripped through Bucks County. Uprooted trees and power outages made even daylight scary. However, I remember how dark the dark was because my father wasn’t home … [Read more...]
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