The Father’s Good Gifts

“If you, then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father, which is in Heaven, given good things to them that ask Him?” Matthew 7:11 A gift is that which is freely given From one person to another; There are no strings...

Heart-Treasure

“For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.” Matthew 6:21 Investments there lessen cares here. Rising costs.  Diminishing returns.  Exorbitant interest rates.  Escalating taxes.  Deceptive lending practices.  Defective products.  Inferior materials and...

When Losing Is Gaining

“But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.  Yea, doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord—for Whom I have suffered the loss of all things and do count them but dung that I may win...

Amazing, Abiding, Abounding Grace

“. . .But where sin abounded, Grace did much more abound.” Romans 5:20b No wonder it’s called “Amazing.” Grace. We speak much about it; the question is “Do we rest in it?”  Although we define it as “The unmerited favor of God,” we know a more commonly-understood...

Echoes of the Longing Heart

“I opened to my beloved, but my beloved had withdrawn himself and was gone.  My soul failed when he spoke; I sought him, but I could not find him.  I called him, but he gave me no answer.” Song of Solomon 5:6 Anyone who’s ever loved knows the heartache of...

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