devotional

What is a carol anyway? What differentiates a carol from some other type of song?

That scene has played out countless times in every corner of the globe for millennia.

Sometimes, we’re stubborn and slow to learn. That is generally not a good thing.

The Scriptures emphasize both our victory and our need to persevere.

Like the moose and his sudden stop, sometimes we can be far less than graceful. Sometimes, that’s a lack of physical grace; more often, it’s a lack of grace in our words. Our words can do tremendous damage. 

It’s no wonder Scripture is full of admonitions about the tongue.

Until next time … when the storms come, batten down the hatches, trust God, and sail on.

The good news is that God works through ordinary people

The Lord God Himself, Jehovah-Elohim, rejoices in singing over you and me.

Jesus told a parable about being late. It’s well worth reading.

I think that people often view God as being like Old Porky. They assume He is near-sighted and cannot see their sin or that He is not very bright and accepts all the lies and rationalizations they use to justify their sin.