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My Vocation
My vocation has become clearer as the years go by: to study the unchanging God without something else to do, some pragmatic reason or result. This is what I feel most called to do: simply enjoy the study of God – not write about it, not view it in relation to its political residue or…
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High and Low
Scripture “Let the lowly brother boast in his exaltation, and the rich in his humiliation, because like a flower of the grass he will pass away. For the sun rises with its scorching heat and withers the grass; its flower falls, and its beauty perishes. So also will the rich man fade away in the…
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Remembering Bunyan in a Cafe
The cakes in this cafe are sweet, but not that sweet–and that is good. My health’s at risk if I indulge in too much of a good thing.
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Dreaming in the Desert
I dream of change. It will appear:the new world in my soul–I hope!The skies once dark, now brighten upas beams of light pass through. And fields once withered bloom again:a living green paints the terrainthat once was dry and filled with bones;a river full of life there flows. How shall this miracle transpire?How can this…
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Count It All Joy (03 March 2024 Devotional)
Trials give the muscles of faith the much needed exercise to become stronger.
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The Fruitful Tree
“He is like a tree planted by streams of water that yields its fruit in season, and its leaf does not wither. In all that he does, he prospers.”
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You Can Make Me Clean
(A poem based on Mark 1:40-42) I believe in simple prayer,I believe in the Lord God.I will trust in him forever;He is faithful to his Word. Oh, Lord Jesus won’t you cleanse meOf my loathsome leprosy!Only speak the word to heal meAnd I will be set free. I know you’re more than willingTo heal my…
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Raised from the Dead
If ever we are saved, it is because God is gracious, not because we are worthy.
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Something is wrong with my blog!
Just a fun post, as I didn’t know what to write but wanted to write something. So here goes: This blog started out as a blawg – if I remember correctly, I started blogging because I was inspired by a lawyer-friend’s blog. Through the years my true interests have more and more come to the…