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Compassion
I think the meaning of the word "compassion," as used in the Bible, has been watered down a bit. We think of it as a synonym for "pity" or "sympathy…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Déjà Vu
I've lost count how many times my writing has addressed an issue I face after it prints. For a social media meme, I used a snow scene around a stree…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Always Be Wonder-Full
I recently saw a large billboard with the words, "Be Wonderful." This was placed at an entrance to the Wonderland of the Americas shopping mall in m…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Caregiving at Its Best
Alaura was not only her husband's wife, but his caregiver, caring for her husband until the very end. It was not unusual to see them enter church: h…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Comfort Comfort My People
Remembering a promise, and delivering on it, is comfort in action. "Comfort, comfort my people," God sang in the voice of His prophet Isaiah. God wo…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
It’s Advent Again
It’s hurry-up time all around us. The next four weeks will be like a train picking up speed, as we head toward Christmas. However, our hurrying in t…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
The Care of Sitting
Years ago I was suffering emotionally but had to attend a family party. I kept my emotions controlled during the party, but eventually I retreated t…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
The Throne of Grace
What a comforting invitation this verse brings, especially as we “age gracefully.” Life brings its share of struggles, both big and small. God’s thr…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Beyond the Obvious
When asked what we’re thankful for, it’s easy to name the obvious — family, home, food, Jesus. But what if we are steeped in circumstances and conce…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Where Is My Key?
How many times have you muttered the words of this devotion’s title? What would happen if the “wrong” person found the key before you did? What trea…
10 months, 3 weeks ago