Scripture — Exodus 9:13-35 “And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and the fire ran along upon the ground; and the LORD rained hail upon the land of Egypt. So there was hail, and fire mingled … [Read more...]
The Surging Sea
Scripture— Psalm 89:1-13 “Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.” (Psalm 89:9) The biggest wave on record was recorded on July 9, 1958, in Lituya Bay, Alaska. It was caused by an earthquake followed … [Read more...]
Faith… When Nothing Gets Easier
Scripture— Philippians 4:10-13 “I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.” (Philippians 4:12) As I drove up to … [Read more...]
Faith… When Bad Things Happen
Scripture — Matthew 6:19-24 “Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth. . .” — Matthew 6:19 It was a beauty—the cherry-red car I saw in the showroom. It grabbed too much of my heart—and too much of my savings account. Soon after … [Read more...]
Faith… Finding Help in Trouble
Scripture— Psalm 46 “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.” Psalm 46:1 For more than 3,000 years the hearts of God’s people have been encouraged and bolstered by the words of Psalm 46. In our troubled times we … [Read more...]
Calming a Storm
“A wrathful man stirreth up strife: but he that is slow to anger appeaseth strife.” (Proverbs 15:18) The eye of a hurricane is like the quiet center of a disagreement or argument. There is a definite (though momentary) pause in hostilities when … [Read more...]
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