Author Archives: Pete

A United Heart

I think it began as more of a computer term. The breakthrough capability of processing machines to go beyond “single thread” computing to “multitasking.” It was a game changer when computers could not only do calculations at lightning speeds, but … Continue reading →

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The Great Meeting

Hovering over Psalm 85 this morning. A plea for revival. A cry for the God who has delivered to deliver again. Just as God had forgiven their iniquity and covered all their sin before, so the songwriter calls again for … Continue reading →

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A Cast of Thousands

After 20 years of cruel oppression, it was time. God had sold His people into the hands of their enemies because of His people’s unfaithfulness, and now they cried out to the LORD for deliverance (Judges 4:1-3). And God heard … Continue reading →

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A Costly Guest

It’s somewhat incredible to me that they asked Him to leave. Talk about good seed being sown and then swept away. For those who had been eyewitness to the showdown between the many demons known as Legion and Jesus, you … Continue reading →

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Next Gen Believers

Finishing up in Joshua this morning while on a bit of vacation visiting my favorite granddaughter . . . and her parents . . . in B.C. And came across a verse that has a ominous ring to it. Pretty … Continue reading →

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Let Your Face Shine

Psalm 80 sounds like a song of the captivity. Penned at a time when the songwriter was aware of God’s anger towards His people (v.4). The Almighty had broken down the walls of protection surrounding the vine He had brought … Continue reading →

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Just As He Promised

The land had been allotted. The cities of refuge established. The Levites given towns throughout Israel where they could live. Mission accomplished. Operation “Possess the Land” was, for the most part, in the books. Time for celebration? To be sure. … Continue reading →

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Not Our Own

We live in a day and age where there is tremendous emphasis placed on our bodies. There is no lack of information on what to put in them . . . what to put on them . . . and … Continue reading →

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But He Chose Judah

Gather round, says the songwriter, and listen up. Incline your ears and I’ll tell you a story. A story comprised of many stories. Stories you have heard and known. Stories which we should not forget. Stories that should be passed … Continue reading →

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Find Us Faithful

This morning I’m thinking about perspective. Identical circumstance taking on very different implications depending on how we look at it. You can see how much perspective shaped the apostle Paul. If anyone had bragging rights, it was him. Even if … Continue reading →

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