The Right Question

“Cowardice asks the question, ‘Is it safe?’ Expediency asks the question, ‘Is it politic?’ Vanity asks the question, ‘Is it popular?’ But, conscience asks the question, ‘Is it right?’ And there comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular but one must take it because one’s [...]

Lamps

I met a stranger in the night Whose lamp had ceased to shine; I paused and let him light His lamp from mine.

A tempest came up in the night And shook the world about; And when the wind was gone, My lamp was out.

But back to me that stranger came, His lamp was [...]

Plenty of Time

“There’s always plenty of time, if you don’t hurry.” – Rosie Schaap

Short and sweet, but still left me scratching my head. So many time I feel like there are not enough hours in the day. But if there were 30 hours I’m sure I would have no problem filling those up. Then it really [...]

Get It Started

“Honor the Lord with your wealth, with the firstfruits of all your crops; then your barns will be filled to overflowing, and your vats will brim over with new wine.” — Proverbs 3:9-10, The New International Version

Nice little reminder of how I wish to start my day—focused on Him. Doesn’t always happen that way, [...]

Rather

“I’d rather see a sermon than hear one any day; I’d rather one should walk with me than merely tell the way.” -Edgar Guest, poet (1881-1959)

For me this wasn’t so much about Sunday as it was about every other day of the week.

Shadows

“Evil is like a shadow – it has no real substance of its own, it is simply a lack of light. You cannot cause a shadow to disappear by trying to fight it, stamp on it, by railing against it, or any other form of emotional or physical resistance. In order to cause a shadow [...]

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