The Defender of His People

BIBLE VERSE FOR TODAY… “My back is covered with cuts, as if a farmer had plowed long furrows. But the Lord is good; he has cut me free from the ropes of the ungodly.” Psalm 129:3,4 NLT In this psalm of ascent we see a reflection of God’s people on their past history. The psalm opens with this observation,(…)

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The Blessed Life

BIBLE VERSE FOR TODAY… “How joyful are those who fear the Lord—all who follow his ways!” Psalm 128:1 NLT The clear message of this psalm of ascent is that those who honor the Lord, who “fear” the Lord, who follow His ways are a blessed and joyful people. The ways of the Lord are designed for(…)

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Unless the Lord….

BIBLE VERSE FOR TODAY… “Unless the Lord builds a house, the work of the builders is wasted. Unless the Lord protects a city, guarding it with sentries will do no good.” Psalm 127:1 NLT Have you ever been involved in activity and in the end discover your hard work and all your effort was in vain? This psalm reminds(…)

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A Dream Come True

After a day of not too much activity, today we got toured around Summit County. We had breakfast in Dillion, traveled Highway 6 through Keystone and A-Basin to the top of Loveland Pass. We haven’t made this trip in over 30 years. On the way home we went to Breckenridge, walked around a little and(…)

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Security in Trust

BIBLE VERSE FOR TODAY… “Those who trust in the Lord are as secure as Mount Zion; they will not be defeated but will endure forever.” Psalm 125:1 NLT After we see God’s people experiencing relentless “contempt” (Psalm 123) and then see the Lord bring deliverance (Psalm 124) we now see the affirmation of the security that is(…)

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Intervention from the Lord

While up in the mountains, we celebrated Riley’s tenth birthday, which is tomorrow. Riley accompanied his parents on a hike today and Bridget captured some great pictures in the process. It was a delight to have our friends Billy and Carol Roberts, from Atlanta, come by for a visit. They were in Summit County the(…)

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