Conversation with Jesus

Once I related the story of an old man dying of cancer. The old man’s daughter had asked the local priest to come and pray with her father. When the priest arrived, he found the man lying in bed with his head propped up on two pillows and an empty chair beside his...

Simple but not Easy

  by Rachel Langston “There comes a moment when people who have been dabbling in religion suddenly draw back. Supposing we really found Him? Worse still, supposing He had found us?” ­ C.S. Lewis SIMPLE BUT NOT EASY During the last several months,...

My Kingdoms Go

    By Charlotte Donlon In Psalm 62, the phrase “my soul waits in silence” is repeated twice–in verse 1 and in verse 5. Eugene Peterson writes about these words in this Psalm in Where Your Treasure Is: Psalms That Summon You from Self to Community. He says:...

The Authority of Truth

by Oswald Chambers My Utmost for His Highest Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. —James 4:8 It is essential that you give people the opportunity to act on the truth of God. The responsibility must be left with the individual— you cannot act for him. It must...

Learn to Rest

Wendy Blight He restores my soul. Psalm 23:3a (ESV) My words poured through frustrated tears. “I try to be so organized. Every night I make a ‘to do’ list. I wake up in the morning furiously giving my best to complete every task. There are never...

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