February 15, 2016 Incomprehensible Sometimes I do not understand What has come from Your hand Your Word is difficult to grasp Yet to Your truth I tightly clasp I know You are faithful and true Before creation all things You knew You know me as only You can How... Share this:TweetMoreShare on TumblrPrintRedditEmailLike this:Like Loading... Categories Poetry Comments: 0
December 15, 2012 Pray for Knowledge of Christ’s Love Earlier this week during my morning prayer time I read a wonderful passage from Paul’s letter to the Ephesians. This passage is one of my favorite prayers in the Bible: For this reason I kneel before the Father,from whom his whole family in heaven and... Share this:TweetMoreShare on TumblrPrintRedditEmailLike this:Like Loading... Categories Christian Living Comments: 3
March 3, 2012 Out of the Heart I know that we are not supposed to judge others (see Luke 6:37), and that only God is able to see into the heart of a man (see 1 Samuel 16:7). But right after command us to not judge, Jesus says: “No good tree bears... Share this:TweetMoreShare on TumblrPrintRedditEmailLike this:Like Loading... Categories Christian Living Comments: 9
November 11, 2011 That Evil May Not Triumph I know today is Friday and so I am supposed to be posting a recipe, but it’s also Veterans’ Day in the U.S. so I decided to post something in honor of our veterans and active service members instead. The quote “All that is necessary... Share this:TweetMoreShare on TumblrPrintRedditEmailLike this:Like Loading... Categories Christian Living Comments: 5
March 26, 2011 Understanding Vindictiveness in the Psalms and Real Life I’ve been reading (slowly) Reflections on the Psalms by C.S. Lewis. It is going slowly in part because, having read through chapter 4, I was compelled to go back and reread chapter 3. The title of chapter 3 is “The Cursings.” As is typical with Lewis,... Share this:TweetMoreShare on TumblrPrintRedditEmailLike this:Like Loading... Categories Book Reviews/Poetry/Psalms Comments: 14
February 13, 2011 Psalm 37 – Wait Patiently for the Lord Today is our last Sunday of Chris Nye’s 4-week series on finding Jesus in the Psalms. The Psalm reading for today is from Psalm 37. I’ve actually written on this Psalm once before in a post called Don’t Fret, but I decided to post the... Share this:TweetMoreShare on TumblrPrintRedditEmailLike this:Like Loading... Categories Poetry/Psalms Comments: 10
December 28, 2010 Focus on the Inside This morning one of my fellow bloggers posted a comment with a question about this quote from Friedrich Nietzsche: “The Christian resolution to find the world ugly and bad has made the world ugly and bad.” She asked, “Are the Christians the only ones who see... Share this:TweetMoreShare on TumblrPrintRedditEmailLike this:Like Loading... Categories Christian Living Comments: 8