“Surely, He has borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem Him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted. But He was pierced for our transgressions, He was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon Him, and by His...

More Than Conquerors

More Than Conquerors  It was clear the Holy Spirit was making a point. I was studying the book of Esther and reading chapter 9. The same message was there not once, not twice, but three times in the span of six verses (Esther 9:10, 15, and 16):  “But they did...

Trusting God When it Doesn’t Make Sense

Trusting God When it Doesn’t Make Sense “Trust in the Lord with all your heart And do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He will make your paths straight.” Prov. 3:5-6 NASB  During this season of my life I have...

In Part

In Part “For we know in part and we prophesy in part; but when the perfect comes, the partial will be done away.” 1Cor.13:9-10 Have you ever felt like God was showing you something about your life, then thought you knew exactly how it was going to play out? I know I...

If I Settle on the Far Side of the Sea…

If I Settle on the Far Side of the Sea… As with any big life change, such as starting a new job or moving to a new city, it was no different for me in preparing to move to Cambodia and start a new life here. Even though I had given God my “yes,” I still had...