There is a great gladness among those who have been blessed to know the Lord. This gladness does not come from ourselves. And it can not diminished by anyone who rails against the faith. This same gladness has allowed many men to face horrible conditions and survive with praise and joy on their lips. Though the … Continue reading
How Can I Come to Know the God You Serve?
You are the one who asked, “How can I come to know the God you serve?” I understand your earnest question and I will provide you an answer. I don’t know who you are. I don’t know where you have been or what you have endured, good or bad. But I tell you a truth, … Continue reading
The Dream Which did not Come.
I wake to nothing. And how glad I am to receive. A quandary had blocked my way and to His face I knelt. O Lord of Life I struggle with a knowledge. And need to know if it has come from You. “Take care to weigh the words you think you hear.” You spoke a … Continue reading
The Lion Will Devour.
Take a lesson from the Lion and its prey. The Lion stalks close, having spotted it’s dinner from afar. Silently and with the wind in his favor he closes in to dine. The prey sips lovingly at the water and listens with all its might. But there is no sound of warning. The Lion charges. … Continue reading
My LOVE! How Sweet You Are!
I present you words here. That is all I can do. And what shall I say which will describe the beauty of my Lovely God? He is as a very light breeze which caresses my face. Almost imperceptible to my senses, yet powerful enough to touch me, pass by, and caress a tree a hundred … Continue reading
To Remain or to Depart?
The Apostle Paul said that he was torn between wanting to be with the Lord and recognizing that to be with the people was more important. And his conclusion was that he would remain with the people for the sake of their benefit in the Lord. I understand that quandary. And I see his reasoning … Continue reading
