Tired of Caring

Tired of Caring Bible: Matthew 9:35-38 Reading When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them, because they wereharassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd (V.36). Anne Frank is well known for her diary describing her family’s years of hiding during World War II. When she was later imprisoned in a Nazi deathContinueContinue reading “Tired of Caring”

Looked Down On

Looked Down On Bible: Luke 1:18-25 Reading [God] has shown his favour and taken away my disgrace among the people (V.25). Do you ever feel like your parents or teachers don’t think you’re doing well enough? Maybe you’re not as sporty as your friends, or always get worse grades than your older brother or sister.ContinueContinue reading “Looked Down On”

Certain Hope

Certain Hope Bible: Hebrews 11:1-6 Reading My God will meet all your needs according to the riches of his glory in Christ Jesus (PHILIPPIANS 4:19). Lessons on trusting God can come from unexpected places—like the one I’ve learned from my black Labrador retriever, Bear. Bear’s large metal water bowl is in a corner of theContinueContinue reading “Certain Hope”

The Prayer And The Chainsaw

The Prayer And The Chainsaw Bible: Nehemiah 1 Reading Lord, let your ear be attentive to the prayer of this your servant (V.11). I respect my Aunt Gladys’ fighting spirit, even if she does worry me sometimes. Her latest surprise came in an email: “I cut down a tree yesterday.” My chainsaw-wielding aunt is seventy-sixContinueContinue reading “The Prayer And The Chainsaw”