Pondering Jesus

His Brother’s Slave!

Years ago my son and I memorized a good portion of the book of James. I’ve always thought that James was a succinct description of how we should behave if we call ourselves followers of Christ. Recently I took a few quiet times to read through the book again. But the next day when I…

August 23, 2023

Navigating by the Shoreline of God’s Word

Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path. Psa 119:105 As a kid, did you ever play Pin the Tail on the Donkey at a birthday party? If not, here’s a quick description: A poster of a tail-less donkey is taped to a wall. One at a time, each…

August 16, 2023

The Lord is Your Keeper

Have you ever tried to swaddle a newborn baby? For the rookie, it’s not an easy task! When not wrapped tightly, their little arms work their way out, or their feet poke through an opening you didn’t realize you’d left. Of course, it’s not terribly difficult if they’re already asleep…but isn’t the whole point of…

August 9, 2023