But when grace pours in like the warm golden light of a November sunset, it covers death and makes alive, gives depth and beauty where there was none.
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A Simple Gift.
"A person’s gift makes room for him and brings him before great people." Proverbs 18:16 The season of gift-giving is upon us. I love this time of the year! Winter's icy cold is settling in, yet the warm lights twinkling across the land warm the breezy chill and make all things cozy. 'Tis the season which reminds me it is time to… Continue reading A Simple Gift.
The Unexpected Blessing of a Rural Church
Today you will find me over here . Hop on over and read about the blessings of the local church and how the Lord used a body of believers in a small, rural church to change the eternal course of my life.
Rocky Ground Hearing
When we moved into our house twenty six years ago, the two and half acres that our house sits on was a green field slightly sloped toward the riverbank, the land of a farmstead of days long past. I soon dreamed of transforming some of that bland greenspace into a colorful, textured flower garden. One… Continue reading Rocky Ground Hearing
The Foot Path
I traveled to Uganda several years ago and while there our short-term missions team visited a few small villages. One day as we walked from one village to another we approached a vast field full of some high-growing crop which stood before us as a sea of green. As we drew closer, one narrow footpath emerged, a trail of beaten-down brown where no life grew, splitting the fertile crop in two. I thought of this Ugandan footpath as I read the parable of the sower recently. Have you heard this lesson taught by Jesus as he sat in a boat on the sea?
The Light for My Path 