Protection & Provision

  I am constantly thankful for the Lord’s protection and provision. I can see His hand at work in my life and in the life of my family and friends. These two character traits of the Lord go hand in hand. The setting is that Pharaoh, the King of Egypt is feeling threatened by the…

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A Hard Test

  I remember a few years ago when my son Jeremy was fighting cancer. It was grueling fight that really took its toll physically and emotionally. I clearly remember at one point during the chemo part that I really wasn’t confident that he could make it through the punishment and strain that the chemo was…

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God’s Protection

There have been times when I should have been hurt or probably even killed doing something dangerous and/or stupid. I’m so thankful for the Lord’s protection. I’m not sure why He protects some and not others. I know that His ways are higher than my ways. I don’t understand why a young dad gets killed…

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Desperation

  This is a word that carries with it a lot of urgency. It can also be traced back to the root word despair. This state of mind can often lead to dumb decisions or irrational behavior. Sarai, Abram’s wife became desperate. The Lord had promised her and Abram a son, but she was starting…

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If You Can Live With It…

  I have been stung financially a few times over the years. I’m definitely wiser and more cautious in dealing with people regarding money. Sometimes you see a whole new side of people when it comes to dealing with money. If after confrontation, I couldn’t get the issue resolved, it would often come down to:…

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Refuge & Stronghold

  I kind of know what each of these mean, but I decided to look up the definition of each. Refuge: a condition of being safe or sheltered from pursuit, danger or trouble. Stronghold: a place that has been fortified so as to protect it against attack. The Lord is my Refuge & Stronghold –…

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