SOMETIME AFTER MIDNIGHT
The disciples must have been beyond exhaustion. After helping Jesus feed thousands with a miraculous picnic on the shores of Galilee, they set out in …
FALLING IN LOVE WITH JESUS
There are so many kinds of love in our world. The love of a mother for her newborn, the love of parents for their kids, …
MORE LIKE JESUS
It’s inevitable. Summer’s glory has faded and slanted into autumn’s waning light. We New Englanders feel the change and brace for another winter. We look …
SOMETHING TO BITE INTO
Everyone loves a luscious piece of fruit – a tree-ripened apple, a juicy peach. Ruby red strawberries. Maybe that’s why the result of the Holy …
NEVERENDING FIRE
We know about the fire of judgment. But there is another fire for the believer – the fire that we offer up to God day …
PIERCED EARS
We might startle at these words in 1 Jn. 2:6: “Whoever claims to live in Him must live as Jesus did.” Really? A challenge! So …
SWALLOWS AND SPARROWS
How amiable are thy tabernacles, O Lord of hosts! My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the Lord: my heart and my flesh crieth out …
DESPERATE FOR GOD
Psalm 84 assumes that on this highway to Heaven, we will pass through the Valley of Baka. The Valley of Weeping. Yes, it happens to …
HIDING PLACE
Did you ever have a favorite childhood hiding place, a place where you felt safe from the world? I used to love to play under …
STEPPING IN THE LIGHT
How do you picture the new year as it stretches out before you? Do you see an unknown path, twisting and turning in obscurity, old …