Lift Up Your Head!
This Christmas season maybe you need to appreciate that God bestows his favor on you personally? Maybe you’ve been feeling discouraged or insignificant and need to…
Tag: Joy!
How Could it Be?
Sometimes I’m just overwhelmed with appreciation for God’s grace — aren’t you? The grace of God isn’t just “unmerited favor” — it’s God acting in…
Here and Now
“Teach us to number our days aright,” is Moses’ prayer of wisdom for us. “Satisfy us in the morning with your unfailing love, that we…
Come Close to Christ
“[The Lord] raised up for his people [the Christ], the praise of… the people close to his heart” (Psalm 148:14). “People close to his heart.”…
God Dawns on You!
Early one winter morning at the Prince of Peace Abbey I got up to pray. It was still dark. I stood at the edge of…
Good News of Great Joy!
It’s Christmastime! Are you celebrating Christ in your heart? Are you appreciating the incarnate Son of God, the King of kings, in your thoughts? It’s…
Rejoicing on a Mundane Monday!
Just another mundane Monday. Jesus Christ, the carpenter from Nazareth, understands — and he knows how to help us find joy and peace in tedious…
Heather was Paralyzed but Now She can Dance with Jesus!
Heather was paralyzed for eight years after a car accident. But today she can walk with ease and dance with joy! Glory to God! Thanks…
Light Posts for the Depressed
Pastors and their wives, along with other leaders and caregivers may struggle with depression. They give so much to others but may not care for…