Sonshine for your soul
Posted in God's grace on Feb 2nd, 2012
The Bible says that God wants everybody to be saved since He loves them all.
Remember, Jesus died on the cross as punishment for all the sins of mankind.
But most people won’t be wearing white robes in heaven.
Not by God’s choice, but instead their own.
Millions of Christians have debated for [...]
Posted in blessings on Jan 25th, 2012
I’m glad that God’s love and rich promises aren’t just for A-list people.
From the time we’re little kids, we see how society shows favoritism to the beautiful people, the wealthy people, the athletic people and, begrudgingly, to the manipulatively violent people.
Average people or those deemed as marginal by society? Sorry, Charlie, to quote an old [...]
Posted in blessings on Jan 20th, 2012
There’s no question that Jacob’s son Joseph had a difficult path early in his adult life. Betrayal by his jealous brothers left him stuck in a pagan land and beset with unjust treatment, yet Joseph remained faithful to God.
Genesis chapters 37-50 describe in great detail the various experiences Joseph faced and how God worked [...]
Posted in worship on Jan 11th, 2012
A Genesis 24 story about the patriarch Isaac provides a powerful incentive for evening meditations.
Isaac’s mom Sarah had died, leaving a huge hole in his heart. Coincidentally, Isaac had not found a suitable bride in the Canannite land and so, his dad Abraham sent a trusted servant to where his extended family lived in [...]
Posted in blessings on Jan 4th, 2012
Though I’m heading to an early appointment, I wanted to share this inspirational/instructional treat:
“Many, LORD, are asking, “Who will bring us prosperity? Let the light of your face shine on us. Fill my heart with joy when their grain and new wine abound.” (Proverbs 4:6-7)
A sign of spiritual maturity is when you celebrate [...]
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Martin Drummond