Psalm 130:5I am counting on the Lord; yes, I am counting on him. I have put my hope in his word.In essence, this is a declaration of faith, telling us to wait patiently, trust deeply and find hope in ...  Read More

Psalm 55:22Give your burdens to the Lord, and he will take care of you. He will not permit the godly to slip and fall.When I was a teenager, I absolutely loved riding roller coasters. I would run to g...  Read More

Psalm 118:8It is better to take refuge in the Lord than to trust people.Wow! That speaks volumes. I myself have trust issues and find it difficult to trust people easily. It takes me a long time to ge...  Read More

On a hill far away, stood an Old Rugged Cross; the emblem of suffering and shame. (By George Bennard)Surprised you there, I didn’t open with a verse of scripture. Don’t worry, it’s coming.Many years a...  Read More

Psalms 90:12Teach us to number our days, that we may gain a heart of wisdom.When I was growing up, I recall hearing the phrase “your days are numbered” in the old Western movies that my dad loved to w...  Read More

1 Peter 5:7Give all your worries and cares to God, for he cares about you.I’m not a big worrier. I suppose that’s because I believe that everything will eventually work itself out and be okay, or mayb...  Read More

These are the words written in red, these are the words of Jesus.Matthew 24:6-7“And you will hear of wars and threats of wars, but don’t panic. Yes, these things must take place, but the end won’t fol...  Read More

Many years ago, I had the privilege of seeing the musical production of Joseph and the Amazing Technical Dreamcoat at the Palladium Theater in London. Growing up without a deep understanding of biblic...  Read More

Matthew 5:14-16You are the light of the world - like a city on a hilltop that cannot be hidden. No one lights a lamp and then puts it under a basket. Instead, a lamp is placed on a stand, where it giv...  Read More

A Time for EverythingWe recently moved our clocks forward an hour; the arrival of the Spring Equinox. I know that there are a lot of people who are complaining about losing an hour of sleep, but me, I...  Read More

Matthew 6:34So don’t worry about tomorrow for tomorrow will bring it’s own worries. Today’s trouble is enough for today.Growing up we weren’t allowed to get up from the dinner table until we had eaten...  Read More

Matthew 7:12Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.Or as Luke 6:31 simply states, do to others as you would like them to do to you.All it takes is to show kindness, respect, and goodwill to...  Read More