Philip and Amanda were away this week and we were charged with watering the plants. I think it is so wonderful that we’re this close to them…and these are the small things we can do for each other. I had to grab this picture of their sunflower, with the sun directly behind it, one evening….
Tag: faith
Have you ever cut off your hand?
Obedience to Christ is the foundational principle that I as a follower of Christ must operate on if I call myself a disciple of Jesus. So I pay attention to the words of Jesus that are set in the context of the command. In a long line of verses that I could cite are the…
Unmet need and a divine promise
There is a hierarchy of needs in our lives. Maslow famously created this as illustrated here. He understood that before you can have enjoyment from things we might call “nice”, you must have food, water, shelter, and safety. Without those things a lovely stroll in a park, a good book, and watching a well-made movie…
