Tag: faith

Courage and Fear

Courage and fear are mutually exclusive  “Jesus came to them, walking on the water.” Mark 6:48 NLT My thoughts and comments today are about “courage and fear.” Life involves some frightening moments. A new year may include new uncertainties, challenges you must navigate with faith rather than fear. Or you […]

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Tears and Hope

Tears and hope are complementary, not contradictory. “Through the patience and comfort of the Scriptures we have hope.” Romans 15:4 NKJV. My thoughts and comments today are about “Tears and Hope.” Have you ever had nothing to hold onto except hope in a distressing situation? For too many that seems […]

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Steadfast Hope

I am resending this devotional, “A steadfast Hope,” because I have added the last paragraph, as well as a personal note from Gayle and I, and our family. I hope you will take the time to read the devotional again and note our family news at its end. Your prayer […]

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God’s Extraordinary Grace

The greatest gifts come from the benevolence of grace. “It is by God’s grace that you have been saved through faith.” Ephesians 2:8 TEV. My thoughts and comments marvel at “God’s extraordinary grace.” Diligent people have an almost incurable work ethic, which comes with the assumption that the measure of […]

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Your Clock and God’s Calendars

Our clocks do not often match God’s calendar. “No good thing will He withhold from those who walk uprightly.” Psalm 84:11 NKJV. My thoughts and comments are about “your clock and God’s calendar.” I think anyone who knows God fully believes this truth: “No good thing will God withhold from […]

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