February 28 – Power with No Purpose


Monthly Archives: February 2025

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March 4, 2025 March 4 – The Beauty of the Butterfly A young boy visited his grandfather’s butterfly farm and was amazed at what he learned.  His grandfather showed him the cocoons and told the young boy about the transformation process. The grandson noticed a particular cocoon where a butterfly was 0
March 3, 2025 March 3 – While You Wait The prophet Isaiah said, “But they that WAIT upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not be faint” (Isaiah 40:31).  0
March 2, 2025 March 2 – God is a Slow Driver Traffic jams, crowded doctor offices, and long lines at the grocery store far too often expose my impatience.  There is nothing about waiting that I enjoy, but it is an inevitable part of life.  Someone has rightly said: “If the 0
March 1, 2025 March 1 – He will Carry Me French acrobat Charles Blondin was a legend in his time.  In 1859, he crossed the entire width of Niagara Falls on a tightrope.  During his prime he walked the tightrope with a wheelbarrow, another time blindfolded, and once even on 0
February 28, 2025 February 28 – Power with No Purpose I recently watched a body-building competition on a sports channel.  The men walked out on stage looking like chiseled statues made of stone.  They posed and flexed their muscles as judges examined their definition, tone, and body weight.  Though initially 0
February 27, 2025 February 27 – Shake it Off When the Lord commissioned His disciples to go and preach the gospel of the kingdom He said not everyone would receive it.  He told them, “And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of 0
February 26, 2025 February 26 – Union and Communion Our relationship with the Lord can be described in two words: union and communion.  Our union with Christ took place at conversion.  We were forever united in the family of God through the blood of the Lamb.  Our union can 0
February 25, 2025 February 25 – The Value of a Crown As a father I love giving gifts to my children, especially surprise gifts.  I love the look on their faces when I give something unexpected.  I also like to receive gifts from my children.  I have a wide-collection of ties 0
February 24, 2025 February 24 – The City of Refuge According to the Mosaic Law, anyone who committed murder was subject to execution.  However, the Lord established various “cities of refuge” for those who killed someone unintentionally.  These cities were part of the distribution of the Promised Land given to 0
February 23, 2025 February 23 – The Nobility of Service One of my favorite quotes on service is by T.W. Manson.  He said, “In the kingdom of God, service is not a stepping stone to nobility-it is nobility, the only kind that is recognized.”  Service and humility is foreign to 0