The Ways of God – Part II

The Ways of God – Part II

I closed my last blog entry with the following comments (in italics): While I long to be perfect, complete, lacking in nothing, I continue to wish that there was some road other than the one marked with suffering that would enable me to reach my desired destination. I...
The Ways of God – Part I

The Ways of God – Part I

A dear, young friend is suffering, experiencing anguish of heart. If I could bear her pain I would gladly do so, for I know what she does not yet know. I know that this pain shall pass. At her young age, this is the first time that her faith has been really put to the...
The White Pathway

The White Pathway

Last night I was too busy settling back in after our vacation to notice that there was another “White Night” painting the earth with its glow (see Sept. 9th posting for more on a “White Night”). It wasn’t until I started to climb into bed...
How Beautiful the Bride

How Beautiful the Bride

While enjoying a week vacationing in the recently, I was amazed over and over by the awesome beauty of God’s creation. At every turn in the road winding over the mountains, the stunning vistas grew more and more lovely. While the visual effect was wondrous, I...
Storing Up Treasure

Storing Up Treasure

Today’s missive is a bit of a departure from the norm, but was hastily assembled in response to a question from a friend. This dear, young friend of mine recently asked the following intriguing question on Facebook: ”What is a “treasure in heaven”, and how do you...
Choices

Choices

I’m having real trouble with obedience lately. It doesn’t seem to be the BIG things in life that challenge me, it always seems to be the so-called LITTLE things. Is there really any such thing as “little” disobedience? I think not. Is everything black and white with...