Genesis 6:9 says, “…Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God.” We live in a generation in America that makes me wonder if we will survive. As long as we have technology we feel safe. If we found ourselves in a cave, hiding from nuclear fallout, the first […]
II Timothy 1:7 says, “For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.” As a four-year-old little boy, I learned the meaning of an upward trail. Dad took Mom and I on a hike to a small mountain lake outside of Coeur d’Alene,
Exodus 34:9 says, “And he said, If now I have found grace in thy sight, O Lord, let my Lord, I pray thee, go among us; for it is a stiffnecked people: and pardon our iniquity and our sin, and take us for thine inheritance.” EMMANUEL, God with us! Driving down Hwy 395, north of
Luke 2:9 says, “And lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid.” In Christmas pageants, it is usually the little girls that play the part of the angels. I don’t know how this originated. There is no doubt that
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John 6:9 says, “There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many?” I can tell you what I had for lunch throughout my high school years. It was always in a brown paper bag, packed by my mother. It consisted of two peanut
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Genesis 19:16 says, “And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters; the Lord being merciful unto him: and they brought him forth, and set him without the city.” The snow had been falling for several days in
Genesis 1:31 says, ”And God saw everything that he had made, and, behold, it was very good…” Years ago, my wife Donna and I were visiting our best friends, Lawrence and Virginia. Brandon, their little boy, brought Donna a book for her to read to him. “What does the cow say, Brandon?” After some thought,
Luke 14:23 says, “And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.” Our Sunday morning church service was over. My wife and I were hungry, so we went to Zips to get something to eat. Because Zips was
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Luke 9:62 says, “And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.” These words Jesus spoke to three men who considered following Him. He required of them a total commitment. The call was urgent. Come now! It was spring break
II Kings 2:11-12 says, “…Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven. And Elisha saw it….” One day I happened along a road and met a man that was hunting with a falcon—not the car, the bird. I had heard of the sport but knew nothing about it. Steve answered the questions I had. “How
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