I'm asked the hard easy question, "Why do you believe in God?" The answer is so much more than I can give. My answer carved from life. Living the answer. So I say, “We’ve met. I’ve experienced Him.” No time for testimony, just a simple answer while hoping this young man was reading my countenance. I sensed frustration … [Read more...]
Reading Blank Pages
I open a new journal. The first blank page bound in a book of the unrecorded and undiscovered for 2013. A book to be read by me. God’s mercies are splashed over every sheet already. This past year has been a difficult one. Storms and sorrows, deficits and uncertainty. It's easy to become anxious as we face the unknown. So, … [Read more...]
Angels All Around
It’s hard to miss angels during this season. Images of angels adorn treetops, ornaments, cookies, and church pageants. We sing celestial carols and read familiar stories of God’s messengers proclaiming adoration. So, one of the things I’ve been pondering is angels. . . . What do you know of the angels? Created beings, … [Read more...]
Pondering
But Mary treasured up all these things, pondering them in her heart. Luke 2:19 This verse fills me with deep adoration. It speaks to me. Considering the magnitude of what happened in the young life of Mary recorded in the gospel of Luke, she certainly had much to ponder. A visit from an archangel tells her she will become … [Read more...]
Is This Your Final Answer?
I’m fascinated by the questions God asks in Scripture . . . while waiting for an answer. The first divine inquiry takes place in the Genesis garden, Eden. The dust-man and his bride have “been exposed” (you know the story) and Father God simply asks, “where are you?” Of course He knew. You don’t honestly think the Creator of … [Read more...]
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