Tag Archives: faith

The Presence of the Lord

(Written in 2019 when a massive flood inundated our home – aerial view above) God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear, though the earth should change and though the mountains slip into the heart of the sea; though its waters roar and foam, though theContinue reading “The Presence of the Lord”

Chopper Dave and God

We often ask ourselves why we should listen to God?  Why should we listen to his word and do what it says? Why should we wait until marriage to have sex or avoid drugs and alcohol abuse, for example?  What is wrong with gay marriage anyway?  Who says abortion is wrong?   Why should we takeContinue reading “Chopper Dave and God”

Set the Captives Free

The Hamas attack on Israel caught us by surprise. “How could people act so terribly, do such terrible things?” we ask ourselves. When a daughter or a son tells us they want a sex change operation and they no longer consider themselves to be what they were born, we wonder “What is going on? HowContinue reading “Set the Captives Free”

God Wants Faith

“And without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is and that He is a rewarder of those who seek Him.“ (Hebrews 11:6) A question that many people ask at one time or another is “What does God want?” God wants faith. He wants usContinue reading “God Wants Faith”

Love Really is the Answer

“But now faith, hope, love, abide these three; but the greatest of these is love.“ (I Corinthians 13:13) You can have it all, do it all, be it all, but if you don’t have love you are nothing (I Cor 13). Love really is the most important thing that there is. All of your relationshipsContinue reading “Love Really is the Answer”