Twenty-Seventh Time

Twenty-Seventh Time

by | Jun 30, 2020 | Answers

“The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?” (Psalm 27:1) Surrounded by a dreary haze, I falter. But what is that to you who emanates incandescent light, luminous and lasting? Black mists...
More Desirable

More Desirable

by | Jun 23, 2020 | Wisdom

“A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches, and favor is better than silver or gold.” (Proverbs 22:1) As a young man, my father attended a funeral of an old family friend at St. Margaret’s in Kingston, Jamaica. Afterward he stood in the back of the church,...
Helicopter Hymn

Helicopter Hymn

by | Jun 16, 2020 | Gratitude

You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you. (Isaiah 26:3) I discovered growing up that if my father learned of someone with a particular need, he would stand beside that person, extend his hand, and discreetly tuck cash into...
Matters

Matters

by | Jun 9, 2020 | Wisdom

“Weeping may tarry for the night.” (Psalm 30:5) It matters that they lived, regardless how short the span. It matters on a scale of enormous significance that your friends’ loved ones drew breath for a wisp of time or for a lengthy chain of years. A life that was...
Hide Out

Hide Out

by | Jun 3, 2020 | Answers

Therefore let everyone who is godly offer prayer to you at a time when you may be found; surely in the rush of great waters they shall not reach him.” (Psalm 32:6) In our modern world, the rush of great waters threatens. That same overwhelming rush was part and parcel...

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