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God shows up wherever He wants. He is the rewarder of those who earnestly seek Him, and seekers know there is still more to be found. Paul was one of those seekers and he gave us a clear indication that … Continue reading →

“When I am afraid, I will trust in you.” Psalm 56:3 Chandler and I were talking the other day about doing something that’s hard to do. I forget exactly what it was, now, but I wrote down what he said, … Continue reading →

One good way to get beyond judging other people is to see everyone not as what they are but as what they could be in Christ. Paul says that love believes all things, and that sometimes means believing the impossible … Continue reading →

Those who know your name trust in you, for you, O Lord, have never abandoned anyone who searches for you. (Psalm 9:10) This is a pretty strong statement. It says that if you search for God, you can’t not find … Continue reading →

I have long been intrigued by the depiction of the human condition Paul delivered in his address to the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers of Athens upon their invitation to have him speak in the Aeropagus, a place where Athenians “spent … Continue reading →

Marti has a new bug and it’s catching. She’s discovered a new use for audio books: bedtime stories. Now that might sound like Chandler’s involved, but he’s not. No, these are bedtime stories for adults. We actually go to sleep … Continue reading →

No one is too anything for God. Now obviously this needs to be explained, but not too much, because I bet you get the gist. The idea would be to put in any obstacle that you think might disqualify someone … Continue reading →

Last Sunday night I took Chandler and a friend of his to an interleague baseball game between the Los Angeles Angels (of Anaheim) and the Los Angeles Dodgers. It was a 5 p.m. game to accommodate being televised as the … Continue reading →

Yesterday, as a country, we in America celebrated our independence from England. That seems a little hard to say, since we have lots of friends in England now. And that fact itself is an illustration of how relative these matters … Continue reading →

Blessed are the poor in spirit,    for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are those who mourn,    for they will be comforted. Blessed are the meek,    for they will inherit the earth. Blessed are those who … Continue reading →