“Hope” is the thing with feathers -That perches in the soul – And sings the tune without the words – And never stops – at all”

—Emily Dickinson

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  • Cain and Abel

    Cain and Abel, 15th-century German depiction from Speculum Humanae Salvationis "But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect. And Cain was very wroth, and his countenance fell." – Genesis 4:5  Have you ever felt the sting of God… Continue reading

  • Behold the Lamb

    The Preaching of St. John the Baptist by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1566 “… Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.” – John 1:29  It is not enough to have a theoretical understanding of God’s redemption… Continue reading

  • In the Cool of the Day

    It is the cool of the day again. Don’t hide. Continue reading

  • June in January – Enjoy the Wedding

    “Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.” – Genesis 2:24 Continue reading

  • Prophetic or Pastoral?

    We the people – we are collectively the King and we hire shepherd kings to protect and lead us. Continue reading

  • Are You Gruntled or Disgruntled?

    I have been gruntled, so far all day.It beats the tar out of being disgruntled.If anything changes, it will be my choice.Our attitudes are always our choices.No one can "make us" feel anything. However … There are things, about which,… Continue reading

  • Like a Dove

    The baptism of Jesus speaks of His credibility and ties to us as our elder brother, the first born of a new creation. Continue reading

  • Mighty God lifts humble humanity.All knowing and poly-focused Sovereign lifts the lowly.God of all sufficiency and no need cares to rectify injustice.LORD of creation, whose thoughts are beyond our thoughts ….Knows and enters into our thinking to reveal as much… Continue reading

  • Little Things with Big Returns

    Would you live all day for a few seconds of significance? Continue reading

  • Because of All My Enemies

    … it is a suitable prayer for every day – especially days of fasting and prayer. Continue reading