Have you been to God’s night school? You know you have. I certainly have. Too many times to count. It’s the middle of the night and for seemingly no good reason there you are, lying WIDE AWAKE. Even if you’ve had a sleeping pill, fan on, window open or warm milk (I never did understandContinue reading “Have You Been to God’s Night School?”
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She Chose Life for Me!!
World Adoption Day is coming up on Monday, November 9th and I want to thank a woman I never got to meet. I need to thank my birth mom for giving me life. Many of you know that I’m adopted. My birth mom was Elizabeth Madge Osmond. She had other options after discovering she wasContinue reading “She Chose Life for Me!!”
God’s Goodness in Pain & Suffering
And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. Romans 8:28 This verse doesn’t mean all things will be good. No matter how rose-colored our glasses are, there’s nothing good about cancer, sex trafficking, the Covid-19 pandemic, or death. Until JesusContinue reading “God’s Goodness in Pain & Suffering”
Remember and Return
“Let any man turn to God in earnest, let him begin to exercise himself unto godliness, let him seek to develop his powers of spiritual receptivity by trust and obedience and humility, and the results will exceed anything he may have hoped in his leaner and weaker days.” – A.W. Tozer
Give Thanks for the Gifts of God
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change – James 1:17. What are you thankful for this year? Here’s my list.
Learning How To Lose
Failure is not optional because we certainly don’t always win. “Winning is great, sure, but if you are really going to do something in life, the secret is learning how to lose. Nobody goes undefeated all the time. If you can pick up after a crushing defeat, and go on to win again, you areContinue reading “Learning How To Lose”
Cooking with Moose: Apple Pie Jam
Summer has turned to fall. The autumn leaves are changing into beautiful colours and falling to the ground. It will soon be Thanksgiving weekend in Canada. To celebrate the season, enjoy a taste of fall as the apple harvest is in full swing. A new recipe from Moose’s family cookbook, “That Tastes Like Home”. ThisContinue reading “Cooking with Moose: Apple Pie Jam”
Is Your Spiritual Reservoir Full?
It’s important to keep your spiritual reservoir full. How are you doing with that? Need a little help or motivation? This is true especially when you are part of the spiritual feeding of others. Spiritual Disciplines Bible reading, try a daily reading plan. Just four chapters a day will get you though the Bible inContinue reading “Is Your Spiritual Reservoir Full?”
What Makes You Marvel?
What makes you marvel? To marvel by definition means: To be filled with wonder or astonishment or admiration. A wonderful or astonishing person or thing. Things that make you say WOW! Things that make me marvel… The Grand Canyon (the first sight literally stopped me in my tracks) An amazing multi-coloured sunset (especially if itContinue reading “What Makes You Marvel?”
The Conscious Water Saw Its Master & Blushed
Ravi Zacharius says, “A word is worth a thousand pictures, try to draw this… Capturing the beauty of Jesus’ first miracle or sign, the conversion of the water into wine (John 2:1-11), the poet Alexander Pope said, “The conscious water saw its Master and blushed.” That sublime description could be reworked to explain each oneContinue reading “The Conscious Water Saw Its Master & Blushed”