There was an amazing documentary on volcanoes in Iceland and people were allowed to be within a few feet of the lava. It was so hot that some people were actually cooking their lunch on the rocks near the lava. Can you believe it? People were cooking food like throwing hamburgers on the grill. Looking from afar, volcanoes are…
Psalm 138 Thank you! Everything in me says “Thank you!” Angels listen as I sing my thanks.I kneel in worship facing your holy temple and say it again: “Thank you!”Thank you for your love, thank you for your faithfulness;Most holy is your name, most holy is your Word.The moment I called out, you stepped in; you made my life large…
Dear Brothers and Sisters, When many people heard Jesus preach, they did not say, ”Here are the words of God!” Rather some said, ”He is crazy!” Jesus applies an odd sort of rationality to our understanding of God, the world, and ourselves. Jesus Is not crazy; he just sometimes sounds crazy when we listen to him form the standpoint of what the…
It makes me smile when Vikki says, “and when we don’t know what or how to pray, Jesus gave us the words . . .” —I know the Lord’s Prayers’ a comin’. Thank you, Vikki – I appreciate this, because I often don’t know how to pray. I wish my prayers were more about pleasing God –…