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Put up a Lightning Rod
Not long ago during a thunderstorm, my husband showed me a weather map App that displayed the lightning strikes in our area. Amazing and somewhat frightening too. And I thought, Wouldn’t it be something if you and I could see when spiritual lightning strikes a soul? Like moments when a person actually feels the presence of God, or when they experience conviction for sin, or in a situation where God displays his power to rescue someone, or times God gives peace in the midst of a crisis when there is no peace. Wouldn’t you and I be dismayed? It’s those astonishing instances when God breaks through the atmosphere of self-protection…
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“Satan Never Sleeps”––An Early Life Lesson
Part of my childhood education came from film. Cinema. Motion pictures. Movies. Whatever you call it. I remember going to the drive-in before my dad and sister had died, saying, “Daddy, take me to the snake-bar.” And the next morning I awoke confused as to how I got in my own bed when I didn’t even remember falling asleep before the movie ended. Mom and Me When it was just Mom and me, we continued going to the drive-in movie. I loved those Friday nights when I got to move to the front seat instead of sit in the backseat. My mother made me ride in the backseat wherever she…