God could have made crows and sparrows, then called it a day. But no, doing more than we could ask or imagine just happens to be his way. He placed so many different birds in this world! Occasionally, in the marshy mangroves along Florida’s Gulf Coast, I receive the rare delight of spotting one of […]
Roseate Spoonbills Provide a Peek at God’s Character Read More »
When I remember the people I love, I often recall something they said or did that impacted my life. Something that stayed with me, perhaps changed my perception on things, or inspired me to be a better person. For example, whenever I became frustrated with someone and talked to my dad about it, he would
Come Remember Jesus: a poem about his death and resurrection Read More »
The Bible contains many powerful verses about Jesus dying on the cross as the final sacrifice for the sins of humanity. By taking the judgement and punishment which we, as sinners, deserved upon himself, he willingly served as our substitute to make the ultimate atonement for sin. Jesus’ sacrifice was a voluntary choice. As God
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There’s a quote by Pastor Rick Warren that says, “God’s love is like an ocean; you can see its beginning, but not its end.” Standing on this shoreline, looking out over an endless expanse of water, I get a sense of what he means. I can see its beginning… Where does an ocean begin? Scientifically,
God’s Ocean of Love–reflections and Bible verses Read More »
A God wink is defined as “an event or personal experience, often seen as a coincidence, that is so astonishing it’s believed to be a sign of divine intervention, especially when it seems to answer a prayer” (source: Wiktionary). The phrase was introduced by author Squire Rushnell in his book series, God Winks, which shares
A God Wink Story: He is with us when we grieve Read More »