Do You Have the Heart of A Shepherd King?  Good Morning Friends,  There is a lot to learn from the life of David. Perhaps the most important is that God forgives. God admired David for it is said God recognized that David was a man after His own heart. His story is worth exploring in … Continue reading Do You Have the Heart of A Shepherd King? →

Have You Forgotten Something Important?  Good Morning Friends,  Every act of love is of value...nothing is wasted. Every note added to the make the harmony is of value. When it comes to loving the dying, the poor, the forgotten, those with Alzheimer's disease, it is we who through compassion will grow spiritually in the presence of … Continue reading Have You Forgotten Something Important? →

What Was Jesus' Vision for Us?  Good Morning Friends,  Yesterday at 5:41 a.m. our power went out. I had just finished my devotional and had sent it out anticipating I would not have much time before the oncoming storm. The message was on the joy of the third day. But today with the power returned … Continue reading What Was Jesus’ Vision for Us? →

Is It The Third Day Yet?  Good Morning Friends,  After Christmas and New Year's Day there can be a bit of a letdown. But the party is to keep on going. In today's scripture we face the times when we run out of joy and we too like Mary ask Jesus to supply the truth … Continue reading Is It The Third Day Yet? →

Do You Know the Difference Between Dreams and Visions?  Good Morning Friends,  Ever have a dream that is so compelling you want to go back to sleep? It never seems to work out. The experience seems to fade from our waking reality and even if we hit the snooze bar it is never quite the … Continue reading Do You Know the Difference Between Dreams and Visions? →

How Can I Pray?    Good Morning Friends,    This life will soon pass. Only what is done for Christ will last. So claim this day for Him. Make it count by encouraging others, by building up a life of character. Remember the first prayers of your youth. "Now I lay me down to sleep, … Continue reading How Can I Pray? →

Do You Grasp The Meaning of Trees in the Bible?  Good Morning Friends,  Last night I attended a distinguished speaker's event at Moorings Presbyterian Church. The speaker was the Holy Spirit. A rare occurrence for Presbyterians. But not all heard. Tony Campolo, evangelist, story teller, political advisor and healthy mission promoter was the featured presenter. … Continue reading Do You Grasp The Meaning of Trees in the Bible? →

Are You Available To Be Used By God?  Good Morning Friends,  In today's scripture Paul is passing on what he had learned about grace and the courage and discipline necessary to build up the Christian Community. It is dovetailed with scripture that I think we all can relate too. And that is about being in trouble. The … Continue reading Are You Available To Be Used By God? →

How Do You Choose Friends?   Good Morning Friends,  Again today I address you as friends. I know it is a bit presumptuous but I do it in the hopes we have a common friend in Jesus and I do it because everyone needs to learn more about scripture to learn more about God in the … Continue reading How Do You Choose Friends? →

 On Which Side Are You Fighting?  Good Morning Friends,  Alice Paul was the architect of some of the most outstanding political achievements on behalf of women in the 20th century. Born on January 11, 1885 to Quaker parents in Mt. Laurel, New Jersey, Alice Paul dedicated her life to the single cause of securing equal … Continue reading On Which Side Are You Fighting? →