THE WOODS OF LIFE

ByDr. Mark February 15, 2026 0 Comments
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths.!” (Proverbs 3:5-6 NASB) A scoutmaster told his four most senior scouts that he was going to take them on a night exercise in a deep wooded area. He gave each one of the young men a list of things they should be sure to bring, one of them being a...

READING ALOUD OR SILENTLY IN THE WORKPLACE

ByDr. Mark February 13, 2026 0 Comments
“So he started out, and he met the treasurer of Ethiopia, a eunuch of great authority under the Kandake, the queen of Ethiopia. The eunuch had gone to Jerusalem to worship, and he was now returning. Seated in his carriage, he was reading aloud from the book of the prophet Isaiah. The Holy Spirit said to Philip, “Go over and walk along beside the carriage.” Philip ran over and heard the...

THE SHIP

ByDr. Mark February 12, 2026 2 Comments
“About midnight on the fourteenth night of the storm, as we were being driven to and fro on the Adriatic Sea, the sailors suspected land was near. They sounded and found 120 feet of water below them. A little later they sounded again and found only 90 feet. At this rate they knew they would soon be driven ashore; and fearing rocks along the coast, they threw out four anchors from the stern...

REVIEW YOUR JOB DESCRIPTION

ByDr. Mark February 11, 2026 0 Comments
“God blessed them; and God said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it; and rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the sky and over every living thing that [moves on the earth.” (Genesis 1:28 NASB) In the Edenic Covenant, God gave man his job description. It was specific, straightforward, and yet simple. Man was expected to live up each duty...

THE TWO ROOMS

ByDr. Mark February 10, 2026 0 Comments
“They are Your servants and Your people whom You redeemed by Your great power and by Your strong hand. Please, Lord, may Your ear be attentive to the prayer of Your servant and the prayer of Your servants who delight to revere Your name, and please make Your servant successful today and grant him mercy before this man.” Now I was the cupbearer to the king. And it came about in the month...

CELESTIAL INVESTIGATIVE ANGELS

ByDr. Mark February 9, 2026 2 Comments
“For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—not by works, so that no one can boast.” (Ephesians 2:8-9 NIV) This is your Monday Short meditation. We will begin by thanking the Lord for saving us, not because of our works, but because of His grace. For if it was not for His grace, our failings would turn into a definite...

MUST Cs

ByDr. Mark February 8, 2026 0 Comments
“Now when our enemies heard that it was known to us, and that God had frustrated their plan, then all of us returned to the wall, each one to his work. And from that day on, half of my servants carried on the work while half of them kept hold of the spears, the shields, the bows, and the coats of mail; and the captains were behind all the house of Judah.” (Nehemiah 4:15-16 NASB At our...

LOOKING THROUGH THE PRISM OF YESTERDAY

ByDr. Mark February 7, 2026 2 Comments
This is the day which the Lord hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.” (Psalm 118:24 KJV) Looking through the prism of yesterday, today is actually what we described hours ago as the next day. This is the next day…a day we have never seen before. This is the next day…where the Lord has woke us up and started us on our way. This is the next day…a time to press on, as they say,...

SOMETIMES IN LIFE

ByDr. Mark February 6, 2026 0 Comments
“There can be no rainbow without a cloud and a storm.” – Dolly Parton Sometimes in life, we all will have rainy days. No one is exempt from rainy days. I will have them and you will too. So, loving you like I do, let me supply you with a suggested retort to counter rainy days; a tool to put in your “own the battlefield tool kit.” Whenever a rainy day comes, don’t focus on the...