Ask—But Surrender
“‘Father, if you are willing, take this cup from me; yet not my will, but yours…
“‘Father, if you are willing, take this cup from me; yet not my will, but yours…
“. . . your work produced by faith, your labor prompted by love, and your endurance…
“Those who sow in tears will reap with songs of joy. He who goes out weeping,…
As we begin this new year, are any of you still waiting for a blessing you…
Before we get any deeper into the Christmas season, I’d like to share the poem I…
“And one thing more: Prepare a guest room for me, because I hope to be restored…
“Now a man crippled from birth was being carried to the temple gate called Beautiful. ….
Joplin holds a special place in the hearts of our family. Less than a year ago,…
“…Christ Jesus, who died — more than that, who was raised to life — is at…
As we meditate on our beautiful Savior for the next few days and on all that…
Some people call it quiet time. Others call it devotions. Whatever you call it, I hope…
Chime! Chime! Chime! During the weekdays, not more than a dozen blocks from our house, children…
You’ve heard it said that prayer changes things. Well, sometimes. Sometimes we see God answer our…
*Update: Don’s mom passed away today (Monday) shortly before noon. We are so thankful that she…
“Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap…
“[Paul] was…praying one day in the Temple, lost in the presence of God…” Acts 22:17, The…
Since I’m swamped this week with preparing and sending out our church’s initial Angel Tree letters…
“…God…we do not know what to do, but we look to you.” 2 Chron. 20:12 (HCSB)…