Today's Blessing

As a hurricane churned off the eastern seaboard of the United States, thousands of beach goers simply ignored the warnings; summer was ending, and they were on holidays. Watching them frolic in big surf was startling; “why no preparation” I thought? Sweet mom, we must prepare too, for Christ’s return. He said He would come one day – and He will.

You also must be ready all the time, for the Son of Man will come when least expected. (Matthew 24:44, NLT)

resurrection morning

Dear Mom, The resurrection of Jesus, sets Christianity apart from all other faiths. The mere fact that the broken body of the crucified Christ, received life again, and slipping out of grave clothes, He walked out of a dark tomb and appeared to many – is astonishing. Jesus Christ is truly the King of all […]

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Dear Mom, I wonder what thoughts were in Mary’s mind as she lingered near the cross of her Son. Was she too hoping for a miracle? Her heart must have been breaking, surely angels would come and rescue heaven’s own – how could this be the end? We now know, it was not the end. […]

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Dear Mom, Moving. What a chore. No doubt, you have had your share of packing up and moving – most of us have! What a nuisance. However, I have good news. When Jesus comes again, there will be no more packing. He said, “I will come in the twinkling of an eye.” We’ll just leave […]

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  Dear Mom, Good Friday is only good for us. For the Lamb of God who took away the sin of the world, it was not a good Friday. The unfair trial, false accusations, and the humiliating spectacle they made of the Lord Jesus Christ, is almost unbelievable, except, we know it to be true. […]

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beautiful sunset

Dear Mom, I listened to a young couple talk about their first-born child who had Downs Syndrome, and the shock they had the day of his birth. Listen to the dad’s thoughts a few years later: “My young son’s birth was the worse day of my life and also the best. I have leaned more […]

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