Surrounding the deep blue water was a range of beautiful mountains. The elderly gentleman paddled throughout most of the morning as he traveled out into the lake. Then, a strange thing happened. A dense fog began rolling in over the mountains on to … [Continue reading] about the fog of fear
abandonment
"Can a mother forget the baby at her breast and have no compassion on the child she has borne? Though she may forget, I will not forget you! See, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands; your walls are ever before me" (Isaiah 49:15-16).Can a … [Continue reading] about abandonment
living in the present
Is time travel really possible? Physically, no. But traveling back and forth through time mentally is a common experience for many of us.The past haunts many. For some, the past holds memories of wounds that have yet to heal. For others, it may … [Continue reading] about living in the present
the façade of fear
News of Jericho and Ai had spread throughout the land. The surrounding kings and people had also heard of the Lord's miracles. They knew this was to be more than a physical battle.The Hivites in Gibeon were among the local people who knew about … [Continue reading] about the façade of fear
yesterday’s victory
The children of Israel had just defeated Jericho miraculously. Confidence was high. Morale was peaking. This new generation of warriors just experienced their first victory through God's wall-crumbling power.The next battle in their path was the … [Continue reading] about yesterday’s victory