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We don’t need to set up a pile of stones to talk about what God has done with us. I do not doubt that God has worked in your life in obvious ways, in ordinary circumstances. You might not have even realized it was happening until afterwards.

All of us have broken bridges in relationships. Some may be the fault of others, some may be bridges that we burnt (intentionally or not), and others may have been mutual. Some relationship bridges have fallen into disrepair and collapsed out of neglect. We didn’t mean for it to happen, but life got in the way, and people drifted apart.

Whatever the cause and circumstance, we can remember who is in control and rejoice.

That is not unexpected; Jesus knew we would have difficulty.

Snowshoes are masters of camouflage, with brown/grey colouring most of the year and white in the winter. When they sit still, they can be challenging to spot. This one wanted to up its game and hide in the feeder/fountain.

The church is so much more than a “hospital.” It is a critical care ward for the newly resurrected and reborn. It is a rehabilitation facility for those struggling with all the world’s temptations. The church is a school to teach newborns how to live lives in Christ. It is a citizenship class preparing us for our new citizenship in the Kingdom of God

We will see the Lord in His unfettered glory. I cannot imagine how beautiful He will be. We will see one another glorified through eyes and minds no longer tainted by sin—what a marvellous vision.

Life in a broken world comes with woundedness and pain. We can have physical, emotional, spiritual and relational distress, often more than one at once.

A pair of themes in the Scriptures run parallel to one another. Efforts to reconcile those parallel themes inevitably damage or distort one or the other. I am speaking of divine sovereignty and individual responsibility. Both are taught clearly in the Bible and sometimes seem to be a paradox