A new perspective
A vicar shares a lesson he learned while serving at a congregation for a year. “Now, it's real.” I remember saying this to a classmate who also had just received…
Psalm 98
Sing to the LORD a new song, for he has done marvelous things; his right hand and his holy arm have worked salvation for him. The LORD has made his…
Activated by the Light
When Jesus shines on us with his forgiveness, then we can do what we are made to do. My solar calculator is truly a marvel. I still have one on…
Christ in me
Christ died for me, and now he lives and rules in me. Little words make all the difference. I’m talking about prepositions like on or around or through. Four hours…
Tucked away safely
As God’s children, we are hidden under the robe of Christ’s perfection. The rain poured down in buckets with no sign of letting up. The boy and his father waited…
Give God your broken heart
Lent is not a self-improvement project; it is a surrender. Some of us voluntarily give up something we enjoy for Lent. We think that Jesus sacrificed himself for us so…
You are not in the dark
Stay close to Jesus, your dawning light. I was in the dark, literally and figuratively. No streetlights, no street signs, only potholed and unfamiliar roads. My passengers had a cadence…
Christmas is about you
Why did Jesus come to earth, born that night in Bethlehem? It was all for you. Another Christmas for Kids Saturday was wrapping up. The children had learned about the…
Heaven-bound
God’s way of becoming a saint is through faith in Jesus Christ. My brother Tom is a saint. He died last December and is now in heaven. The angels rejoiced,…