I gulped as I peered towards my colleagues, who were both standing on the scaffold platform that loomed 35 feet in the air. They were …
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You Have Delivered Me
“For You have delivered my soul from death, and my feet from stumbling, that I may walk before God in the light of life.” — …
Read More »The Party
Not so long ago I planned a huge, weeklong party at my parents’ house. I had everything a good party needs: parents out of town, …
Read More »Trauma of Deliverance
“There will be signs in the sun, moon and stars. On the earth, nations will be in anguish and perplexity at the roaring and tossing …
Read More »A Bright New Wave
Every day the earth trembles with heartache, violence and loss, which has been happening for hundreds and thousands of years. This makes our home the …
Read More »Today is a Gift
Only one thing is for sure—now! Yesterday is a distant memory, and tomorrow may never come. Today is here. That is not to say you …
Read More »The Rope Path
Yesterday, one of my Facebook friends posted a short movie about the narrowest hiking path in the world. The photographer started panning from his shoes …
Read More »God’s Family
“The father has loved us so much that we are called children of God. And we really are his children” (1 John 3:1, NCV). Do …
Read More »Saved From Rock Bottom
It was a nice day in July 1967. I had just returned from Hawaii, where I often went. Tanned and driving a new Lincoln, I …
Read More »Resurrection Hope
Dear God: My heart was so touched at Lupe’s funeral last night. The whole service was in Spanish—and I didn’t understand a word. Most of …
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