I am standing in the dappled shade of shallow woods. Through the low-hanging branches, I see liquid diamonds sparkle as ripplets bounce off the partially submerged sand rock in the creek. The stream slowly winds its way, in no hurry,…
The Deer’s Cry
Category: Worship
Forgiven
Occasionally the Lord is gracious enough to open my mind for a second to receive a new insight about truth I thought I already knew. One of these moments occurred in church last week. We were in the middle of…
The Longing of My Heart
“Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.” Hebrews 13:8 When I drive through the farmlands of Ontario as I travel north out of the city, my heart is always stirred. I grew up in the city and…
Promise in the Stars
Do you ever lean your head back and just stare at a star-filled sky? The majestic beauty of it can take your breath away… it leaves me in awe of the Creator who knows each bright light by name… It’s…
Stand firm therefore…
Psalm 12 Help, Lord, for the godly are no more; the faithful have vanished from among men. Everyone lies to his neighbor; their flattering lips speak with deception. May the Lord cut off all flattering lips and every boastful tongue…