Category: Scripture

  • Thankful Thursday

    I am thankful for the beautiful weather we are having today. Unusually warm and pleasant (81 degrees!), I almost cannot believe it is February. We’ll probably have some severe weather tonight, but I can worry about that when it comes. Right now, though, I am enjoying the sound of my wind chimes and the sunshine.…

  • Finding Delight — Week 7

    I found delight this week… “Let those who delight in my righteousness shout for joy and be glad and say evermore, ‘Great is the Lord, who delights in the welfare of his servant!’” (Psalm 35:27) “They feast on the abundance of your house, and you give them drink from the river of your delights. For…

  • Finding Delight — Week 6

    Personal update: While the fever has passed, the coughing, hacking, sneezing, sinus pressure, sore throat, and  malaise have not abated. I am thankful that my children are well, however. I just haven’t felt up to thinking and writing this week. I appreciate your grace regarding this dormant blog. I have continued with my Bible reading,…

  • Finding Delight — Week 5

    1 Corinthians 15 delighted me this week. It did me good to think deeply about the resurrection of Jesus Christ and my death and resurrection. God’s omnipotence and the reality of resurrection fills me with hope and encourages my faith. What is there for me to fear if I believe Christ was raised and, therefore,…

  • Finding Delight — Week 4

    This may seem like a small thing to find delight in, but made me happy. Matthew 26:6 says, “Now when Jesus was at Bethany in the house of Simon the leper…” Leviticus 13 and 14 provide the details regarding lepers and how they were to be treated. Those with skin diseases were pronounced unclean. They…