We’ve been invited to a New Year’s Eve party tonight where those attending are bring their favorite poem to be read to the others. This is my current favorite and personally quite appropriate for the New Year 2010. I CANNOT DO THIS ALONE O God, early in the morning I cry to you. Help...
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“God rested on the seventh day from all his work that he had done. And he blessed the seventh day……” And we ourselves will be a “seventh day” when we shall be filled with his blessing and remade by his sanctification…… Only when we are remade by God and perfected by a greater grace shall...
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Wishing everyone a wonderfully Joyful, Merry, Funfilled CHRISTMAS I’m extremely GRATEFUL To the One whose Birth we Celebrate
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I purchased a copy of the Mosaic Bible from Tyndale House Publishers. I must say, I’m impressed!! It is actually two books in one. The first is a 52 week devotional geared to the Christian Calendar featuring traditions from Church history using quotations, essays, poems, hymns from individuals representing every century. The second book...
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I’m continually in search of local missional ministries in the Portland/Vancouver metro area that involved in effectively serving the community incarnationally; being Jesus right where they are and doing it well with all of their heart and soul. My friends Mike and Angela Davis are such people. About two years ago, they felt called...
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Francis Schaeffer in How Should We Then Live? The Rise and Decline of Western Thought and Culture quotes Edward Gibbon’s (1737-1794) in his Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (1776-1788) said that the following five attributes marked Rome at its end: first, a mounting love of show and luxury (that is, affluence); second, a widening...
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This is week two of the Christmas Advent focusing attention on Hope. The following prayer is titled Hold Fast to Hope Almighty God, give us such a vision of your purpose and such an assurance of your love and power, that we may ever hold fast the hope which is in Jesus Christ our...
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