“I will remember the deeds of the Lord; yes, I will remember your miracles of long ago. I will consider all your works and meditate on all your mighty deeds”— Psalm 77:11-12 (NIV). If you’re like most people, you probably don’t want to dwell on past mistakes and sins. Sometimes, it’s difficult to purge those …
“Ask the Lord for rain in the springtime; it is the Lord who sends the thunderstorms. He gives showers of rain to all people, and plants of the field to everyone”—Zechariah 10:1(NIV). I love the rain, except when it is accompanied by strong winds, lightning, and thunder. Before March 20, 2016, I wasn’t fearful of …
“The desert and the parched land will be glad; the wilderness will rejoice and blossom. Like the crocus, it will burst into bloom; it will rejoice greatly and shout for joy”—Isaiah 35:1(NIV). On a recent afternoon, my two youngest grandchildren were helping me in my yard. Redoing one of the larger flowerbeds in preparation for …
“Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer”—Romans 12:12 (ESV). Straight-line winds, reported up to 100 miles per hour, hail and several tornadoes toppled trees and power poles, ripped off roofs and sparked structure fires across Oklahoma on June 18. Over 350,000 power outages were reported across 20 counties. Oklahoma electric companies …
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