Jan 13, 2025 | Sights and Insights
This hope doesn’t put us to shame, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts through the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us. – Romans 5:5 (CEB) A new year is upon us, and it is a time for hope. That may seem a tall order for some in these days. With...
Dec 16, 2024 | Sights and Insights
We don’t need to write to you about the timing and dates, brothers and sisters. You know very well that the day of the Lord is going to come like a thief in the night. When they are saying, “There is peace and security,” at that time sudden destruction...
Dec 9, 2024 | Sights and Insights
I am like a desert owl of the wilderness, like a little owl of the waste places. I lie awake; I am like a lonely bird on the housetop. All day long my enemies taunt me; those who deride me use my name for a curse. – Psalm 102:6-8 When I go away for a...
Nov 25, 2024 | Sights and Insights
It was the duty of the trumpeters and singers together to make themselves heard in unison in praise and thanksgiving to the Lord, and when the song was raised, with trumpets and cymbals and other musical instruments, in praise to the Lord, “For he is good, for his...
Nov 18, 2024 | Sights and Insights
Trust in him at all times, O people; pour out your heart before him; God is a refuge for us. – Psalm 62:8 (NRSVUE) I’ve been having all sorts of trouble with the engine in my car. Since August the oil pressure light has been coming on. Not constantly, but also...
Nov 9, 2024 | Sights and Insights
Sights and Insights Devotion for Nov. 12, 2024 Then all the congregation raised a loud cry, and the people wept that night. And all the Israelites complained against Moses and Aaron; the whole congregation said to them, “Would that we had died in the land of...