In His Light

I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen: not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.― C.S. Lewis Lord, every morning you make the sun rise, infusing the world with light. Thank you. Every day you live in the hearts of believers, infusing us withContinue reading “In His Light”

On the Beach

One summer Scott and I flew to San Diego to visit our cousin Zelda.  While there, we spent time at the Pacific Ocean’s shore.  Just standing at a very small edge of this huge body of water was awe-inspiring.  Looking outward from my vantage point on the sand, I could not imagine the immensity ofContinue reading “On the Beach”

The Church

The church is not a theological classroom. It is a conversion, confession, repentance, reconciliation, forgiveness and sanctification center, where flawed people place their faith in Christ, gather to know and love him better, and learn to love others as he designed. — Paul David Tripp Lord knows, I am flawed. My church is a gatheringContinue reading “The Church”

A Child’s First Steps

Do you remember watching a baby learn to walk?  First, she holds Mom’s hand tightly, walking with the reassurance of that grip.  Soon she lets go, taking tentative steps on her chubby legs.  Back and forth she walks, from Mom to Dad and back to Mom. She has complete confidence; her parents will protect her. Continue reading “A Child’s First Steps”