Nº 392 Although the threads of my life have often seemed knotted, I know, by faith, that on the other side of the embroidery there is a crown. - Corrie Ten Boom A few weeks ago, I wrote about a friend who tried to knit a pair of gloves using a flawed pattern. The wrong directions led to a messy, snarled, and unproductive result. She followed up with this encouraging update. Instead of tossing the entire mess into the trash she decided on a better, more productive idea. She unraveled the...

Nº 391 As a merciful God, He pitied us; but as a holy God, He could not but hate our transgression; as a God of truth, He could not but fulfill His own threatening; as a God of justice, He must avenge Himself for the offense against Him. He gave Christ as a God of mercy and required satisfaction as a God of justice. - Stephen Charnock After his adventure with the whale, Jonah sparked a powerful revival in the Assyrian capital of Nineveh. His preaching about God’s impending judgment had a...

Nº 390 “True Christians…acknowledge and live under the Word of God. They submit without reserve to the Word of God written in the Book of Truth, believing the teaching trusting the promises, following the commands. Their eyes are upon the God the Bible as their Father and the Christ of the Bible as their Savior.” J.I. Packer A friend of ours loves to knit. She has done it for decades and is quite good. I know nothing about knitting, but I do enjoy the warm hats and mittens she has gifted us....