This summer I had a chance to go on a trip, with a group of men from our church, to a place where hope is in short supply and the needs are great. After returning home and reflecting on our time there, I began to wonder how much good we really … [Continue reading]
On pride and humility
Pride is a sin which I can so easily spot in others and too seldom recognize in myself. Or, at least in the moment when I am responding in pride, I fail to check myself and choose humility instead. It is my suspicion, based on my observation of … [Continue reading]
A Prayer for this Morning
As I watch the sunrise from Ventnor pier, I am reminded that God has not promised me a trouble-free day. So as I begin this day, I thought the following prayer might be appropriate. My Father in Heaven, Today I may get really bad news or … [Continue reading]
Something New
““Do not call to mind the former things, Or ponder things of the past. “Behold, I will do something new, Now it will spring forth; Will you not be aware of it? I will even make a roadway in the wilderness, Rivers in the desert.” (Isaiah 43:18–19, … [Continue reading]
