Posts tagged “God”
Under his wings
“Surely he will save you from the fowler’s snare and from the deadly pestilence. He will cover you with his feathers, and under his…
God can’t be bought off
In the movie the Godfather Part III, mob boss Michael Corleone is wracked with guilt about all the murders he has ordered, especially that…
The triune God makes real news
Identifying fake news isn’t easy. Do I like or share a social media post or picture? Or is it fake? One reason Christians celebrate…
Fear God in the fire
Fire means serious business! Firearms aren’t toys. Getting fired changes things. “These are the commandments the Lord proclaimed in a loud voice . ….
God loves big cities
Perhaps it’s my imagination, but among my circle of friends, those planning for retirement seem to have a fondness for country living. When I…
Last word
You and I live in a world of dual causality, i.e., things happen both by human agency and by God’s direct working. Did you…
Impressive attention to detail
We all love to hear our names spoken out loud. Every person who works in sales who’s worth a dime knows how important it…
Christ Jesus sets murderers free
The list is long for sins prohibited by the Fifth Commandment. They include murder, physically harming another person or recklessly endangering another’s life, abortion,…
Jesus, the servant
“If I had all-power, what would I do with it?” Have you ever mused as to what it would be like if God were…
A little glimpse of God
It’s easy to see the big ways God works in our lives: the plane that lands safely or a loved one recovering from an…
This devotion is not about sex
But I still got your attention. When I was doing seminar presentations, I would watch the audience watch me. If I was losing them,…
He picked me
In 1846 some Wisconsin residents were trying to choose a name for their small town. No one could agree, so they settled on a…