I was caught up to paradise and heard things so astounding that they cannot be expressed in words, things no human is allowed to tell. —2 Corinthians 12:4 This goes FAR beyond wondering what the neighbors will think. This is more like, “I don’t think I can share…
A friend emailed me the question about two weeks ago. Do people hear the same message differently? I told her I’d think about it before answering. Her question is a good one, so I thought I’d share it with all of you. To begin, my friend is direct. By…
We live close to death but are still alive. —2 Corinthians 6:9b There are too many things in my world. And things move way too fast in my world. By no means is this a complaint, but here’s an example of my life’s schedule. The nugget of wisdom someone…
“Oh, I’m not having a funeral,” she said matter-of-factly. “People can stop by the house and—whatever—but there will be no formal service.” I hear this now and again and, no pun, this kills me. Your funeral or memorial service surprisingly isn’t about you. It’s about God and how…
So we are always confident, even though we know that as long as we live in these bodies we are not at home with the Lord. — 2 Corinthians 5:6 Ashley MacRae, a registered practical nurse in the emergency department at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre in Northern…
For our present troubles are small and won’t last very long. Yet they produce for us a glory that vastly outweighs them and will last forever!— 2 Corinthians 4:17 You parents didn’t tell me about the ‘not fun part’ of parenting! You never shared with me the bad cop…