Faith

Hebrews 11:1 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. In the opening pages of ‘The Hobbit’, by J.R.R. Tolkien, Bilbo Baggins receives an invitation to go on a journey. Surrounded by comfort, security and certainty, it comes swooping down upon him unexpectedly. ...

Jude 1:24-25  Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy, To the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and ever. In the land of Tarsus, ...

Years ago, as I was working to earn my accounting degree, a sage accounting professor gave me some practical advice: “If you are having trouble falling asleep at night, just pick up your government accounting textbook. Start reading it, and you will fall asleep in only a few minutes.”  I ...

My oldest brother was a hero to me. And now he had joined the Air Force. It thrilled me to see his picture in uniform. A couple of years later, my third oldest brother joined the army. And I was proud again. The USA was fighting the Korean War. “Those ...

It’s easy enough to get caught up in the daily activities of the “world” — but when we bypass the “voice of God” and disregard His Word, we will be utterly dismayed by the consequences.  Blessings won’t flow or cover us with joy, we will be stifled in our life ...