Monitor your conditions, and remember that God knows how to navigate you out of dangerous situations when you focus on Him.
The experiences and parables of walking by faith, trusting the One who created, maintains, coordinates, and oversees all – even the tiniest details.
Ministry Report – the year 2015
Wow! They say the calendar pages speed up with every birthday. In this instance, “they” are apparently correct. The latest post in the Ministry Report category was written December 5, 2014, and covered September through November. Clearly I’m not doing well with my intended schedule of updates. But, there’s a New Year heading this way fast, …
Fear Not – Week 6 (‘ish)
Yes, it’s November, I’m woefully late…or perhaps I’m ahead of schedule for next year. A glass half empty is still half a glass, yes? Fear Not the Hordes, This is God’s Fight II Chronicles 20:17 – Three armies join together to take on Jehoshaphat, king of Judah and Jerusalem. In verse 3, he “set himself to …
Ezra (the book)
The ten chapters of Ezra switch frequently between overview narrative and detailed lists. Historically, the events begin in the first year of Persia’s king Cyrus. As prophesied by Jeremiah, {Jer 25:11-12; 29:10-14}, Cyrus was prompted by God to support the rebuilding of the temple in Jerusalem. His decree is cited as follows: The LORD, the …
DWW – Dear Donald…
One of my tasks at Silent Blessings is to respond to fan mail. Some of it is a simple greeting, and some of it is a little deeper. Here’s one I wrote today to a young man who isn’t sure about this whole God and Bible thing… but those of us who know God, well, …