Care of Our Time
Many consider lack of time for prayer and Bible study as the greatest obstacle to their spiritual growth. Christians of all generations have struggled with time management. In 1650 Jeremy Taylor left simple, common-sense advice on time management that is worth...
The Chalice
When I pass Your Truth to the next generation, there must be no "me" to contaminate the message. There can only be the faint print of my unique perspective on the chalice as I hand it on. My prints must be so faint, that only those who study the chalice will...
Channel Markers
Your plan flows through all my years, not in a well‑defined, man‑dredged canal, but in a meandering God‑made channel. At first I confidently set my course and followed the gleaming glory ships of the "old salts." But I’ve learned that the draft of my soul is...
Ball of Twine
His life is like a ball of twine. At first, it was well rounded, neatly compacted, controlled by his own strong will. With the passage of time, it became harder to keep the lengthening strands shaped in a well-rounded sphere. One slight fumble and a looping line...
Name That Star
es anyone see me? One solitary being in this crowded mass? Does anyone notice me or even know that I exist? Am I a product of a loving creator, Or am I just a fragment spun from two colliding ancestors? If I faded and died, would anyone notice my absence? Would...