Monthly Archives: May 2019

Not to us, Lord, not to us but to your name be the glory, because of your love and faithfulness.     Psalm 115:1 Our Daily Light meditation closed, this morning, with this affirmation.  I was taken back a bit when … Continue reading →

Yesterday was a special day here.  It was Friday so our noon meal was prepared, as usual, by our dear Anna Ruth.  What made this Friday special was the wonderful visit we had with two of my beloved nieces, daughters … Continue reading →

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life.  The one who believes in me will live, even though they die; and whoever lives by believing in me will never die. Do you believe this?” “Yes, Lord,” she … Continue reading →

Not that we are competent in ourselves to claim anything for ourselves, but our competence comes from God. 2 Corinthians 3:5 We live in a culture that elevates self-confidence and self-determination above all else, at least it seems to be … Continue reading →

Our clematis at our front porch catches the eye, that is for sure.  This beautiful flower is indeed a blessing to me. Thanks, Lord!

Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle and set apart for the gospel of God… Romans 1:1 Can I say this about myself?  An apostle?  Set apart for the Gospel?  If Paul can assert this for … Continue reading →

“He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away.” Revelation 21:4 No more tears. No more death. No more mourning. … Continue reading →

I must admit, certain foods have a special appeal for me, like the pizza that Anna Ruth prepared, one for her and one for me!  Mmm.

I want to know Christ and the power of His resurrection and the fellowship of His sufferings, being conformed to Him in his death. Philippians 3:10 What does following Jesus entail?  I like the glorious aspects, like life everlasting, and … Continue reading →

Therefore I want the men everywhere to pray, lifting up holy hands without anger or disputing. I Timothy 2:8 Timothy strikes a little different note here, designating that he is writing to the believing men, not the women, which comes … Continue reading →