confidence & promise

Hope
Hope is the thing with feathers
That perches in the soul,
And sings the tune–without the words,
And never stops at all,
And sweetest in the gale is heard;
And sore must be the storm
That could abash the little bird
That kept so many warm.
I’ve heard it in the chillest land,
And on the strangest sea;
Yet, never, in extremity,
It asked a crumb [...]

I want to go home now

I just discovered an awesome post by a good friend and godly brother – “Silver Trumpets”
But our citizenship is in heaven, and from it we await a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ, who will transform our lowly body to be like his glorious body, by the power that enables him even to subject all [...]

The Pearl

A gem of considerable value in the ancient world. So much so that the Jewish Talmud said it was “beyond the value of any set price.” (MacArthur, “Daily Readings from the Life of Christ.” December 20.)
Matthew 13:45-56, “Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls, who, on finding one [...]

Security

What security does my degree plan offer? A piece of paper.

How secure am I with my current job? In the short run, I have a job. But what about the long run?

Does my budget provide a feeling of security for any unexpected demand? Uh….

Is my future secure? YES!

Let me clarify WHICH future is secure. Obviously, [...]

An Eternal Perspective

 
“One thing I have asked from the LORD, that I shall seek: That I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD and to meditate in His temple.”
Psalm 27:4
This passage finds itself in the middle of a psalm focused on a strong [...]