Be Bold 2023

Creative inspiration this morning @The Perch by Casting Crowns. ‘If your eyes are on the storm You’ll wonder if I love you still But if your eyes are on the cross You’ll know I always have and I always will. And not a tear is wasted In time, you’ll understand I’m painting beauty with the… Read more »

My earliest memories of my childhood were of traveling in the car- between hospital visits, funerals, radio broadcasts, door to door canvasing, and revivals almost every week while pastoring a church – but those times were with you–for within those very few hours each day, I had you ALL to myself. You were brilliant, tireless,… Read more »

A prayer for a Twilight Tuesday. Heavenly Father, Thank You for Your unfailing presence and support in my life. Help me to trust in Your guidance and to rely on Your strength as I face the challenges and obstacles that come my way. Please remind me that You are always by my side, holding my… Read more »

Sunday night creative inspiration @ The Perch @ West Court. ‘… There’s no mountain too high No valley too low There’s no fear that I have He doesn’t already know. There’s no problem too big There’s no weapon too strong There is nothing for God that’s impossible. … Oh, I won’t be shaken Oh, I… Read more »

Life is a journey. Sometimes courage is built in the toughest storms.

1 There’s within my heart a melody; Jesus whispers sweet and low, “Fear not, I am with you, peace, be still,” in all of life’s ebb and flow. Refrain: Jesus, Jesus, Jesus, sweetest name I know, fills my every longing, keeps me singing as I go. – Luther Bridgers (1910)

“Give your burdens to the LORD, and He will take care of you.” – Psalm 55:22

3 Could we with ink the ocean fill, and were the skies of parchment made; were every stalk on earth a quill, and everyone a scribe by trade; to write the love of God above would drain the ocean dry; nor could the scroll contain the whole, though stretched from sky to sky. O love… Read more »

‘The days of just the occasional sipping on the fountain of faith no longer suffice. We must stand beneath the waterfall of God’s goodness and become baptized with everything God has to give us—through His Scripture; through His saints; through worship; through tools; and anything else we can do to stay strong, because these are… Read more »

I asked a friend who has crossed 70 what sort of changes he is feeling in himself? He sent me the following: 1. After loving my parents, my siblings, my spouse, my children and my friends, I have now started loving myself. 2. I have realized that I am not “Atlas”. The world does not… Read more »