Psalms 36:7   How excellent  is  thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings. I h...

Revelation 1:4-5 John to the seven churches which are in Asia: Grace be unto you, and peace, from him which is, and which was, and which ...

Come in from the cold and cuddle up, The warmth of home is best. A warm quilt and warmer cup, And then a time for rest. MES

Isaiah 61:1-3 The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent...

It is the branch that bears the fruit that feels the knife; To prune it for a larger growth, a fuller life; Though every budding twig be...

April 18, 2006 (edited Dec. 2016) The Land of the Dying  Owen, in his last hours, dictated a short letter to a friend. His secret...

Some years back we heard a sermon on the subject of the crossing of the Red Sea in Exodus 14. I couldn’t help thinking of these two poems,...

Jeremiah 31:3 The LORD hath appeared of old unto me, saying , Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindne...

Original artwork by Carl Larson When We Are Sick and Fearful by Stephen Van Nattan You have been having a hard time getting your breath for ...

As we begin a new year there is comfort in knowing that our lives and our futures are safe in the hands of Almighty God. We have no need to ...

Deuteronomy 33:27 The eternal God is thy refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms... Psalm 46:1-2 God is our refuge and strength, a...

  The quiet comforts of home will always give more lasting happiness and sweeter memories of security than the most exciting and busy advent...

If you don't have a mother here on earth, or if your mother was not a good mother... Isaiah 49:15 Can a woman forget her sucking child...

Revelation 21:3-5 And I heard a great voice out of heaven saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he will dwell with them,...

  A lot of people are dealing with grief again this holiday season. For some it is new, for others it is not, in either case it still hurts....

Many people have lost loved ones over the last few years. This poem is a timely reminder to be thankful for those things that remain. God is...

Hebrews 12:1-3 Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin...

If today is a sad day, a lonely day, a hard day for you, know this - there is One who sees your struggle and His love for you is greater tha...

Worth repeating. Recently I've had a bad case of writer's block. Also, my extended family had more sad life changes to deal with in ...

Luke 7:33-34 For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine; and ye say, He hath a devil. The Son of man is come eating ...