“Come here!” She continues to pick up toys and throw them on the floor. “Come HERE!” It’s as if I don’t exist. How is it that I’m in the same room but she can’t seem to hear me? “COME HERE!!!!” I’m sure my voice must be loud enough to break some sort of sound record, … Continue reading The Moments that Matter
Category: Patience
A Confident Hope
Rejoice in our confident hope. Be patient in trouble, and keep on praying. (Romans 12:12, NLT) I threw my Bible on the table. Hard. "I'm done with this," I told my small group. "Don't bother praying for my situation because there's no point. I give up." This was two weeks ago. I know it sounds … Continue reading A Confident Hope
Are we there yet?
I shall the effect of this good lesson keeps as watchman to my heart. (William Shakespeare) On Thursday, I read a Bible passage that filled me with the faith to believe that a frustrating season of life was almost over. Two days later, when my circumstances hadn't changed, I got discouraged. "God, it's been TWO … Continue reading Are we there yet?
The Golden Calf and Its Aftermath – Part 1
(Exodus 32:1-4) There is an angry crowd gathered around the High Priest. Voices are clamouring to be heard. “Moses is long gone. He climbed that mountain to talk to God over a month ago. Face the facts! He’s not coming back. He’s probably dead. We need a back-up plan.” “Yeah! We should have reached the … Continue reading The Golden Calf and Its Aftermath – Part 1