Tag: Days

RAINY DAYS? NO NEED TO WORRY!

ByDr. Mark September 22, 2025 4 Comments
“He who dwells in the shelter of the Most High will remain secure and rest in the shadow of the Almighty .” (John 5:1-9a NLT Version) This is your Monday Short meditation! If by some slim chance you have any concern about rainy days that may show up in the week ahead, let me assure you that there is no need to worry. Whether the rainy days are in the form of actual weather-related...

DON’T LET ROUTINE RUIN YOUR DAY

ByDr. Mark June 19, 2025 2 Comments
“Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as though you were working for the Lord and not for people.” (Colossians 3:23 Good News Translation) Sometimes our days seem like replays of previous days. We find ourselves habitually doing the same things, day end and day out. At times this can become pretty jolting, as one’s routine robs him or her of their desired, joyful disposition....

ANXIOUS DAYS AND SLEEPLESS NIGHTS

ByDr. Mark October 7, 2024 0 Comments
“And a man with leprosy came to Jesus, imploring Him and kneeling down, and saying to Him, “If You are willing, You can make me clean.”Moved with compassion, Jesus reached out with His hand and touched him, and said to him, “I am willing; be cleansed.” And immediately the leprosy left him, and he was cleansed.” (Mark 1:40-42 NASB) Whether it stems from unexpected changes,...

THROWBACK DAYS

ByDr. Mark November 9, 2023 0 Comments
“Yet from the days of your fathers you have turned away from My statutes and ordinances and have not kept them.  Return to Me, and I will return to you,” says the Lord of hosts. “But you say, ‘How shall we return?’” (Malachi 3:7 The Amplified Bible) In our present times, people are wearing “throwback” gear as if it was something new.  It’s not new.  We just called...

WHEN YOU DON’T FEEL LIKE YOURSELF

ByDr. Mark October 25, 2023 0 Comments
“They arrived on the other side of the sea in the country of the Gerasenes.  As Jesus got out of the boat, a madman from the cemetery came up to him.  He lived there among the tombs and graves.  No one could restrain him—he couldn’t be chained, couldn’t be tied down.  He had been tied up many times with chains and ropes, but he broke the chains, snapped the ropes.  No one was strong...

CLOUDY DAYS

ByDr. Mark May 3, 2023 0 Comments
“Behind the clouds, the sun is still shining.” (Henry Wadsworth Longfellow) Where I live, literally, we have had a great number of cloudy days and partly cloudy days to start the Spring season.  The number of cloudy days that people experience depends on their location, geographically speaking and spiritually speaking.  In regard to the former, there is one city in the United States that...

THOSE “ONE THING AFTER ANOTHER” DAYS!

ByDr. Mark August 27, 2022 0 Comments
“One day when Job’s sons and daughters were feasting and drinking wine at the oldest brother’s house, a messenger came to Job and said, “The oxen were plowing and the donkeys were grazing nearby, and the Sabeans attacked and made off with them.  They put the servants to the sword, and I am the only one who has escaped to tell you!”  While he was still speaking, another messenger came...

REACTING TO THE WORD

ByDr. Mark March 7, 2022 0 Comments
“Therefore, everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them, may be compared to a wise man who built his house on the rock.  And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and slammed against that house; and yet it did not fall, for it had been founded on the rock.” (Matthew 7:24-25 NASB)” According to Virginia Johnson, a graduate student, the average reaction time for...

THE LAST FEW DAYS?

ByDr. Mark October 25, 2021 0 Comments
“So be alert , for you do not know which day your Lord is coming.” (Matthew 24:42 The Amplified Bible) I have really watched my diet lately, better said, the last few days.  Why so? Well this morning I have an early appointment at my doctor’s office.  They will run some tests to make sure the last medication they gave me did what it was supposed to do.  The nurse that...