Fear and Love

Fear and Love Bible: Deuteronomy 10:12-17 What does the Lord your God ask of you but to fear the Lord your God . . . [and] to love him? (V.12). I remember two of my school teachers really well. One was loved by our class, but only because we could do what we wanted. And we neverContinueContinue reading “Fear and Love”

In the Grave

In the Grave Bible: Psalm 119: 105-112 Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path (V.105). I’ve always thought that I could get through just about anything if God told me how things would work out ahead of time. I believe that “in all things God works for the goodContinueContinue reading “In the Grave”

Freedom

Freedom Bible: Philemon 1:4-16 I appeal to you for my son Onesimus, who became my son while I was in chains (V.10). I remember once going on a tour of a famous prison on an island called Alcatraz. As our tour boat pulled into the dock, I could see why this now closed maximum-security prisonContinueContinue reading “Freedom”

For Good

For Good Bible: Romans 8:28-39 In all things God works for the good of those who love him (V.28). Sometimes we can think that God should reward us for our hard work. The more energy and time we give Him, the more good stuff He should give us in return, right?That’s not how a guyContinueContinue reading “For Good”