Sonshine for your soul
Posted in Devotions by Martin Drummond, God's grace, humility, Patience on Oct 12th, 2009
They are among the most dramatic of God’s miracles in the wilderness.
I am referring to those occasions during the Exodus when God’s power spontaneously produced water from desert rocks.
The Israelites were parched, stressed, mad and filled with doubts about submitting to God’s appointed/anointed leader Moses and yet, it wasn’t God’s plan to let them die […]
Posted in Christ's perfection, Christian advice, Devotions by Martin Drummond, Patience, personal holiness on Sep 30th, 2009
We’ve all cringed in our stomachs when we’ve seen self-proclaimed Christians engage in bouts of complaining or arguing with those around them.
If such has happened at work or school or among relatives, this has been particularly saddening.
Why? Because it sets such a bad example for the unsaved who already tend toward the belief that Christians […]
Posted in Christ's perfection, Christ's sacrifice, Christian advice, God's grace, Patience, personal holiness, spiritual comfort, spiritual strength on Sep 10th, 2009
The day comes in every Christian’s life journey when he or she hears Satan’s whispered, “It’s not worth it. Why do you keep accepting the inevitable disappointment because of faith-related hassles?”
For some believers, it happens right after conversion when Satan orchestrates attacks from unsaved loved ones or jealous co-workers.
For other believers, the really powerful […]
Posted in children, eternal life, God's grace, parenting, spiritual comfort on Aug 25th, 2009
When my daughters were learning how to swim years ago, it was important for me to stretch their measure of courage without placing them in danger of drowning.
First with Jessica and a couple of years later with Melissa, I’d stand in part of a pool that was deeper than they could touch with their feet. […]
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Martin Drummond