Knowing Who

Job 10:2 I will say unto God, Do not condemn me; shew me wherefore thou contendest with me Greeting cards are a big business because they give words to what we intend but may not know how to say. This spring we had Mother’s Day, and many of us gave cards to our mother...

The Productive Question in Calamity

Job 3:11 Why died I not from the womb?  Why did I not give up the ghost when I came out of the belly Perhaps you’ve seen the video that has been around for some time now called “It’s Not About the Nail.” It is about a couple, and it begins with a partial shot of the...

Three Dynamics

Job 1:1 There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil As any parent knows, children can ask questions that wise men cannot answer. The questions of a three-year-old may seem...

Promotion Comes from God

Esther 10:3 For Mordecai the Jew was next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the wealth of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed There are a few characters in the story of Esther. You have...

Providence Is Forward Facing

Esther 9:1 Now in the twelfth month, that is, the month Adar, on the thirteenth day of the same, when the king’s commandment and his decree drew near to be put in execution, in the day that the enemies of the Jews hoped to have power over them, (though it was turned...