Since November 17, 1971—the day I accepted Christ as my Lord and Savior—two passages have risen to become my life verses. The first is Daniel 11:32 “…the people who know their God will display strengt...  Read More

One December we prayed as a family for an opportunity to minister to someone who really needed us this Christmas. As an emergency foster care family, we were fully aware of how many kids needed foster...  Read More

Why do you hurry, since I am eternal? I was getting ready for the man who was coming to tune our piano, moving things out of his way, and getting myself settled in the back bedroom for some Bible time...  Read More

As we draw near to the end of this year, my thoughts turn toward God’s care in my life.  There are many times that I felt all alone.  I may even feel that God is distant when I am dealing with life’s ...  Read More

The joy of this day is that God the Father has done more than send his Son (v.7). He has also installed His King (v. 6). This One who came to earth in a humble manger as the Prince of Peace is now sea...  Read More

It is no surprise that Jesus quotes this verse when John the Baptist asks if Jesus is the Messiah promised by God (Matt 11:4; Luke 7:22). This chapter in Isaiah speaks of immense joy with the coming o...  Read More