“When I smiled at them, they scarcely believed it; the light of my face was precious to them (Job 29:24).” I think six months of winter is a little much, even for the Finns. Finally, today I have seen the possibility that it might be over. As I walked by the largest lake in the country [...]
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It’s His smile that matters
Posted in backsliding, comfort, God's compassion, God's grace, Jesus, Loving God, relationships, suffering, temptation, tagged depression, House MD on April 25, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
What it takes to shoot for the moon
Posted in Christian life, Christian love, Faithfulness, God's love, Loving God, tagged Fly Me to the Moon, Gregory Boyle, haiku, Hikaru Otada, I'll Fly Away, poetry on May 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
”Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart. Then you will win favor and a good name in the sight of God and man (Proverbs 3:3,4).” This week I taught my English class for internationals how to write a haiku. I don’t really care for poetry [...]
Besame mucho (Kiss me much)
Posted in God's guidance, God's love, Loving God on June 12, 2010 | 1 Comment »
“ I know that my Redeemer lives, and that in the end he will stand upon the earth. And after my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God; I myself will see him with my own eyes—I, and not another. How my heart yearns within me (Job 19:25-27!” As I sat in the office of a [...]
