Category Archives: God is faithful

I found this one on Desiring God too, then found it in a document I had stored in my files. G. K. Chesterton writes, The sun rises every morning. I do not rise every morning; but the variation is due … Continue reading →

This is prompted by two separate things. One convicting and one refreshing! 1. This blog entry from Desiring God this week with a great quote from Dietrich Bonhoeffer. It fits in fairly well with the quote from the Uniformity with … Continue reading →

A few more papers I ran across redoing my filing: Faith in the purposes of God Faith in the presence of God Faith in the promises of God Faith in the power of God to deliver us in any trouble … Continue reading →

I’m redoing my filing system and moving things out of old notebooks, etc. So I am, of course, running across a number of little quotes and sayings that I’ve saved. Putting some here for easy reference. It is usually we, … Continue reading →

A week ago I attended the annual meeting for our Presbytery level women’s group. There were two speakers. The first, Judi Hodges, is always great. She was a missionary in Germany for a number of years and is now working … Continue reading →

Last blog post was getting pretty long so I stopped. But I had a few more thoughts while I was writing it. As mentioned a few days ago, I recently read The Hardest Thing to Do by Penelope Wilcock. It’s … Continue reading →

The month has been full of posts about God’s sovereignty, my thoughts on the evil of divorce, more thoughts on dealing with sin. And the Sunday School lessons and the pastor’s sermons keep tracking right along. Sunday School has moved … Continue reading →

really, more like hourly or even minute by minute. God is sovereign, even over evil and suffering. (Click the link to see RC Sproul Jr’s column about evil. Very interesting.) Knowing this is important because it affects how we live … Continue reading →

So, why does a proper understanding of God’s sovereignty matter? It affects how we live our life. If we truly believe God is sovereign over all things, even the bad things, then we have a better respect for his holiness … Continue reading →

I will use my Sunday School lesson from this past weekend to squeeze one more post in here for the month of June. The scripture was from the book of Joshua – the Battle of Jericho. Which we all know … Continue reading →