“O God, you have helped me from my earliest childhood—and I have constantly testified to others of the wonderful things you do.” Psalm 71:17 TLB This month I turn 65, officially becoming a senior citizen. Bus passes, all discounts. Special seating. Special everything! My golden years. Lord. I truly want them to be golden in […]

Another academic school year has started for the students enrolled in the Emmanuel Theological Seminary (ETS) in Kalaymyo, Myanmar. Schools like these across the country have now reopened and classrooms are filling up! Our role as off site core teachers is proving to be one of “highlight” of this first term of classes. The opening […]

I have always been amazed by the many verses throughout the Scriptures that describe those who have encountered God at significant stages of their lives. Starting with Adam and Eve, to Noah, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob from Moses onward [and the like] leading into the New Testament all filled with real life stories of those […]

Dan and I were SO blessed to get away for over a week to Lake Erie! Our first vacation in well over a decade and we were blessed to go to a place that holds happy memories for us. We love to set our beach chairs up right on the water’s edge and when we […]

“When You said, “Seek My face,” my heart said to You, “Your face, O Lord, I shall seek.” Psalm 27:8 NASB Years ago, the Lord led me on a path toward a deeper place of knowing Him. So often in our walk with God, we seek Him for His help, for His plan, for His […]

One of the many promises that we have in Scripture is one of life and having life in abundance. (See John 10:10; Rom 6:23; Rom 8:1-5; John 6:63; John 5:24 and more!) This, too, can be referred to as having the life of God – or you could say having the God kind of life […]