Just Like Us

“Elijah was a man subject to like passions as we are and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain—and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months.  And, he prayed again and the heaven gave rain and the earth brought forth her fruit.” James...

When Barrenness Abounds

“Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labor of the olive shall fail and the fields shall yield no meat.  The flock shall be cut off from the fold and there shall be no herd in the stalls—yet I will rejoice in the Lord; I...

Are You Faithing It?

“. . .but the just shall live by his faith.” Habakkuk 2:4b It’s the battle cry of every generation and the secret of serenity of soul. “But the just shall live by faith.” The early church fathers called it “Sola fide” (“Faith alone”) in Latin.  And, sometimes they’d...

Silence!

“But the Lord is in His Holy Temple—let all the earth keep silence before Him.” Habakkuk 2:20 One Day all clamoring, chatter, conflict and confusion will cease; much better if it happens before one’s forced to. Picture if you will an internationally-acclaimed symphony...

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