Category Archives: Write the Word

“The LORD is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear?The LORD is the stronghold of my life – of whom shall I be afraid?”Psalm 27:1-2 God has saved me and His light directs me. Because of this, I never … Continue reading →

And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. God saw the light was good and he separated the light from the darkness. Genesis 1:3-4 Apart from God, there is only darkness. The earth was dark until God … Continue reading →

Happy New Year! This is the day many of us typically make a New Year’s Resolution–an annual tradition that’s more akin to a “wish” than a “resolution.” Would you like to make this year different? I’m not talking about losing … Continue reading →

“The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel” (which means, “God with us”). Matthew 1:23 He came. Christmas – more than anything else – is a time to joyfully … Continue reading →

Luke 1:26-38 records a conversation between the angel Gabriel and Mary. The birth of Jesus is foretold to this teenage girl: the Holy Spirit will overshadow and, though still a virgin, she will miraculously be with child. Gabriel concludes with … Continue reading →

“and she gave birth to her firstborn, a son.She wrapped him in cloths and placed him in a manger,because there was no room for them in the inn.”Luke 2:7 Surely, the only thing worse than making an 80-mile trek while … Continue reading →

In the sixth month of Elizabeth’s pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee, to a virgin pledged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendant of David. The virgin’s name was Mary.Luke 1:26-27 In chapters 1 … Continue reading →

“The LORD will indeed give what is good,and our land will yield its harvest.”Psalm 85:12 Our Lord is good. He gives us good things. Do you and I acknowledge those good things? James 1:17 reminds us: Every good and perfect … Continue reading →

Let us not become weary in doing good,for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give up.Galatians 6:9 It’s no coincidence that Thanksgiving comes at harvest time. What better way to celebrate good weather, … Continue reading →