Sonshine for your soul
Posted in personal holiness, Uncategorized on Mar 5th, 2014
It’s certainly comprehensive in terms of our desired behavior, but Mark 12:30-31 is simple in explaining what God expects from us.
“And you must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, all your mind, and all your strength.’ The second is equally important: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself. No other […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 13th, 2014
Some things about our Christian faith are really fulfilling and even thrilling.
These are what I call the “magnets of faith.”
But there are a few other things, however, that are far from being magnets.
They’re actually more like fender-bending guardrails.
They’re designed to keep us from driving off the cliff spiritually.
They’re not endearing.
But they are essential.
A segment in […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 25th, 2013
I took a few minutes at our church picnic Sunday to publicly thank a man in our congregation who did some carpentry work in the fellowship hall.
You’d think by William’s reaction that I had just handed him the keys to a brand new house.
He was so excited and when I handed him the certificate of […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 24th, 2013
When there’s no one to stick up for us during a workplace hassle, it’s discouraging.
When there’s no kid who will stand with us when the playground bully comes around, it’s discouraging.
When there’s no friend or relative to sit with us in the oncologist’s office, it’s discouraging.
I’m SO grateful that we don’t have to be alone […]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 9th, 2013
When you see trouble coming and you warn somebody, how do you react when they ignore you?
And then how do you react when your warning was proven valid and a storm of trouble is growing in one way or another?
There is frustration all around at such times.
The ignored person is naturally tempted to shout “I […]
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Martin Drummond