Do Not Run In Vain

by | Jun 25, 2026 | Short Provocative Thoughts

Life forces us to run and it is critical to run fully and toward the right goal. In Greek, the word “run” means to exert one’s self and strive hard. It can denote extreme peril, which requires the exertion of all one’s effort to overcome. This sounds like life—a life...
Not Wander Nor Go Astray

Not Wander Nor Go Astray

by | Jun 23, 2026 | Today I Will

Today I will consider all my wanderings, all the ways I go astray from God, and the ultimate unfairness of Christ’s suffering to repair my bruised and broken relationship with God the Father. And so I pray, “help me, save me.”Isaiah 53:6All we like sheep have gone...

The Fact of Sin

by | Jun 23, 2026 | Short Provocative Thoughts

“In our mental outlook we have to reconcile ourselves to the fact of sin as the only explanation as to why Jesus Christ came, and as the explanation of the grief and sorrow in life.”(Oswald Chambers, My Upmost for His Highest, June 23)
Open My Eyes To See God’s Provision

Open My Eyes To See God’s Provision

by | Jun 22, 2026 | Today I Will

Today I will open my eyes to see what God has provided before opening my hands and asking for what I believe I need. Yet, God will hear my cry and deliver me as He wills.Genesis 21:19Then God opened her eyes and she saw a well of water. So she went and filled the skin...