One Sunday during worship services, the collection plate came around to a little girl, who promptly took the plate out into the aisle, placed it on the floor, and stood in it. One of the bewildered servers approached her and said, “What are you doing?” The little girl responded, “In Bible class I learned that [...]
Archive for the ‘Devotionals’ Category
Handprints aren’t so bad, after all…
The bags were packed, goodbye’s were said, and the children were excited as they prepared to go with their grandparents for a few days to Tennessee. My wife and I do not take a lot of overnight trips where we’ll be apart, but on this occasion she and the kids had an opportunity to spend [...]
How do we love God? Let us count the ways…
Author C.S. Lewis once said, “On the whole, God’s love for us is a much safer subject to think about than our love for Him.” Does this statement ring true? After all, it’s a whole lot easier to depend and trust in the fact that God loves us, than it is for Him to depend [...]
From depths to heights
Psalm 130 paints for us a picture of a person engulfed in the depths of sin. “Out of the depths I have cried to You, O Lord; Let Your ears be attentive to the voice of my supplications” (Psalm 130:1-2, NKJV). Swallowed and surrounded on all sides by his distress, the psalmist cries out to [...]
Recent Comments