It’s time. In fact, it’s past time. For everything there is a season…a time for every matter under heaven… (Ecclesiastes 3:1). We’ve wallowed. We’ve wailed. We’ve debated the “who” the “why,” and the “what happened” for so long, we’ve…
This morning, I posted this meme: It is hand-in-glove with yesterday’s post, which instead of being Thursday’s Thought, turned into “Wednesday’s Word.” I had no intention of writing a blog today… BUT, then… I was in the middle of…
This question came on election night to a panel of hosts: Can a President Trump heal wounds opened by this election? I don’t know what the panel suggested. I really didn’t hear. My mind was off giving it’s own…
For me, election 2016 is over. It’s been said and done for some months, now. No, votes have not been tallied. Nope, no winner has been declared. I have no clue who our next president will be. It’s not…
The steadfast love of the Lord. Steadfast love: that’s the Old Testament word that best explains God’s loving kindness toward His people. In the New Testament, we might call it grace. Here’s the thing… The wise consider it… (Psalm 107:43)…
Moses passed. Joshua died. All those who were of that generation were “gathered to their fathers” (code words for “they died”). And there arose another generation after them who did not know the Lord or the work that he…
Prayer. I’ve read A LOT of books on prayer. I’ve attended prayer conferences. I’ve sat through many sermons (including one from our pastor last Sunday). I’ve studied through passages of Scripture…all prayer related. I’ve taught on prayer. But, the…
It’s no secret, our country is a mess. On the morning of November 9th, no one will truly wake up a winner. We are all polarized and uncomfortable. We’ve run out of options for ethical/moral/spiritual/exemplary leaders. The certainty is…
“Don’t be discouraged at the spiritual war you’re called to fight every day. The Lord Almighty is with you and wars on your behalf.” Paul David Tripp The suitcases are unpacked. The laundry has been sorted and started. The…
We’d parked underneath the Town Clock on Citadel Hill (downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia). Built by order of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, over the last six years of the 1700’s, the clock was meant to discourage being late for…