RESPECT THE WORD. Jeremiah 33:3.

I always thought grownups were a little silly about Bibles: don’t drop it, don’t set it on the floor, don’t wrinkle the pages, don’t let it get wet, etc. But that comes from a good motive. Most people in history had no Bible or shared one, and had to treasure it. And consider this: whenContinue reading “RESPECT THE WORD. Jeremiah 33:3.”

DOES GOD HAVE AN ANGRY FACE?Jeremiah 33:9.

Children are so honest. I remember mine asking me directly, “Daddy, are you mad right now?” Kids look for clues and when the clues are not clear, they just ask. Children wonder about God in the same simple terms: ‘Does God have an angry face or a happy face?’ God is angry about sin, injustice,Continue reading “DOES GOD HAVE AN ANGRY FACE?Jeremiah 33:9.”

Prayer for the Traveler.

People like rituals to ensure safety while traveling.  One of the most famous is praying to Saint Christopher.  For centuries Catholics have prayed to Christopher for “traveling mercies” when setting out on a journey.  According to Catholic.org, Christopher, a tall, strong man known for helping people cross a dangerous river, is the patron saint ofContinue reading “Prayer for the Traveler.”