Let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice! Look to the LORD and his strength and seek his face always. Psalm 105:3b-4 I get why ancients worshiped the sun. I understand why snowbirds fly south, and sleep is denied to watch the sun rise. I see why. Because I stalk the sun. It’s…
The real test of the saint is…doing the things that do not count in the actual estimate of men but count everything in the estimate of God. -Oswald Chambers Mom, do these [dishes] count for my work today? Does this [Monopoly money] count for my math? Does this [vacuuming] count for exercise? Does this [Fruit…
For whoever has despised the day of small things shall rejoice. Zechariah 4:10a Hi, Mom. This is Sam, our introvert ten year-old announced. You told me to call at two o’clock. It’s two o’clock. It may seem a small thing, Sam’s call. But it’s big, because Sam isn’t much for talking on the phone. Besides that aversion,…
Every day I call upon you, O LORD; I spread out my hands to you. Psalm 88:9 A twelve-year old friend joined me Saturday for a night of worship. An hour in, Ally leaned over in the pew and whispered, Should I lift my hands, too? Great question, Ally. How would you have answered Ally? Do…