There’s no new way to describe a newborn. The softness of his skin, the vulnerability of his dependence, the “look, he has his grandfather’s toes, and my hair color, and he looks so different than his brother” comments are all familiar. And yet, this particular little person is completely new. This combination of cells from …
Category Archives: Christian Devotional
Promise-Keeping
“I have some questions about publishing. I’ll call you.” Last spring, I was chatting at a meeting with an old acquaintance. The phone hasn’t rung. “Let’s do lunch. I’ll email you.” Have you heard that one lately? “I’ll let you know soon.” How soon is soon? Caught in a communication snafu lately? How do we …
I Will Yet Praise Him
Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God. Psalm 42: 5, 11 and 43:5 Three times in these two Psalms, the writer admonishes himself. In D. Martin Lloyd-Jones book, Spiritual Depression, which I read years …