Writing A Family Covenant With God
When we began building the house, we wrote up a covenant in which we all agreed to seek God for what He wanted to do in that project. Remembering the four of us—Jack, Angelia, Bill, and I, sitting around our table in the old house in town, praying together and writing that covenant—brings back one of my most special memories.
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Under His Wings - Psalm 91
He will cover you with His pinions, and under His wings, you may seek refuge.
–Psalm 91:4 Is everyone protected under the wings? Did you notice it says He will cover you with His pinions (feathers), and under His wings, you may seek refuge? Again, it’s up to us to make that decision! We can seek refuge under His wings, if we choose to. |
The Art of Contentment
There is a void inside each individual which cannot be filled by any other person or any other thing, though many have tried to fill it that way. Jesus alone is the secret to contentment. True contentment is learning to be in the Spirit all in one place (body, soul and spirit) at the same time—in the present. This simple practice is the hidden secret to contentment.
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How God Showed Me Psalm 91
Sundays were usually a comfort. For some some reason being inside the church building made the fears temporarily disappear—but not on this particular Sunday. Our pastor looked unusually serious that day as he made the announcement that one of our most beloved and faithful deacons had been diagnosed with leukemia and had only a few weeks to live...“Lord, is there any way to be protected from all the evils that are coming on the earth?”
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