Reasons for celebration
Whatever good system the founding fathers of America established is hardly, if at all, recognizable today. “Life, liberty, and the … Continue reading “Reasons for celebration” →
Tag: joy
Piety with no purpose?
Using Eccl 8.15 as the surprising text on the subject, Ed M. writes today about the mysteries of life and … Continue reading “Piety with no purpose?” →
Joy our defense
Because of travel, I’m late in Ed M.’s devotionals. I just read his entry on Neh 8.10. … we have … Continue reading “Joy our defense” →
Blessings in this life are good
O Soul, God’s blessings in this life are good and pleasant. He gives you enjoyment in so many ways. Yes, … Continue reading “Blessings in this life are good” →
How to enjoy today
Not infrequently A.B. Simpson’s denominational doctrines get in the way of appreciating his devotionals, but this one comes across well, … Continue reading “How to enjoy today” →
Feelings not an accurate gauge of reality
Feelings of sadness will surprise you on occasion. Some event may trigger them, or not — they may appear, apparently, … Continue reading “Feelings not an accurate gauge of reality” →
Divine omniscience
Many think of it in scary terms. God’s children rejoice in it, says Ed M. today in his devotional. We … Continue reading “Divine omniscience” →
Converts a ‘refreshing joy’
Today’s devotional comes from the heart of one who has God’s mission in the forefront. Here’s a small paragraph from … Continue reading “Converts a ‘refreshing joy’” →