“As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.” Proverbs 27:17 NIV “A true friend will not let you be less than you could be in God.” My thoughts and comments today are about “friends and influence.” I said farewell to Rich, a dear friend, this week. His suffering is […]
“Perhaps the Lord will help us, for nothing can hinder the Lord.” 1 Samuel 14:6 NLT “Perhaps this is a time to ask God to turn your maybe into His miracle.” My thoughts today are about times that change from “maybe to miracles.” Do you need help? You are not […]
First, a word of explanation: rather than the more customary devotional today, allow me to share some thoughts I wrote to our children and grandchildren on my birthday yesterday. EveryDay Life was first begun in 2007 as a daily email contact with our eldest granddaughter, Lauren, when she went to […]
“Abraham . . was called God’s friend.” James 2:23 NIV “God extends His friendship at a costly, personal sacrifice only a profound love would pay.” My thoughts today are about “the privilege of friendship.” I am a privileged individual. God has placed people in my life who have become highly […]
“They cheered me greatly . . a wonderful encouragement to me.” 1 Corinthians 16:18 TLB “Everyone needs a friend to listen and care, and a place to be refreshed.” My thoughts today are about “encouragers.” Everybody needs somebody sometime. Some people seem to need somebody all the time. Most of […]