Category Archives: perseverance

wait

From Psalm 37: “Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for Him…” The doctor added a new drug to the chemo I am taking and it is not much fun. Blurry mind, aching bones, and sleepless nights have become … Continue reading

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“You are being invited to be a part of the team going to Namibia this spring. Before tickets are purchased, I want to share some important things about the trip. My intent will not be to discourage, but I must … Continue reading

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here and now

The message at the funeral I attended last week did not bring back the dead or dry all tears, but it did speak a hopeful truth. These words from Paul’s sermon in Athens were read: “From one man he made … Continue reading

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danger

When the King of Kings comes into your life things aren’t always easy. It wasn’t for Mary. Besides the normal struggles of pregnancy, she had to put up with gossip, accusation, and quite a bit of uncertainty. Joseph, a good … Continue reading

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persevere

Susan looked at me on Sunday and whispered, “That message was for you.” We’ve probably all had a spouse or loved one tell us to perk up because God is telling us something, but it is a bit strange when … Continue reading

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