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  • A Life of Change

    “And Jesus increased in wisdom and in stature and in favor with God and man.” Luke 2:52 March 27, 2026 For some time now we have been following the biblical truth about change. As the seasons change so does life in mortal bodies, the seasons of life, and the world around us. No greater example…

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  • Being Changed for the Changes

    “And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another. For this comes from the Lord who is the Spirit.” 2 Corinthians 3:18 March 25, 2026 What’s eating at you right now? Worried about the future? Physical ailments pulling…

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  • Wisdom and a Fallen Sky

    “Blessed is the one who finds wisdom, and the one who gets understanding,” Proverbs 3:13 March 23, 2026 Henny Penny is a classic folk tale about a chicken who believes the sky is falling after an acorn hits her head. Changes in our lives are not best handled by ignorance of God’s revelation, the Bible.…

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  • The Tide of Change

    “So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day.” 2 Corinthians 4:16 March 20, 2026 The tide of time comes in no matter what we do. Our mortal bodies tell us our days are numbered. God has designed change to remind us…

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  • The Opportunities of Change

    “By faith Abraham obeyed when he was called to go out to a place that he was to receive as an inheritance. And he went out, not knowing where he was going.” Hebrews 11:8 March 18, 2026 Consider the changes that Abraham faced. He was leaving a familiar environment for an unknown new home. There…

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  • The Hazards of Change

    “Only do not rebel against the LORD. And do not fear the people of the land, for they are bread for us. Their protection is removed from them, and the LORD is with us; do not fear them.” Numbers 14:9 March 16, 2026 We must remember that changes in life are composed of the actual…

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  • Mismanaging Change

    “And the people of Israel said to them, ‘Would that we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the meat pots and ate bread to the full, for you have brought us out into this wilderness to kill this whole assembly with hunger.’” Exodus 16:3…

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  • The Winds of Change

    Jesus answered him, “What I am doing you do not understand now, but afterward you will understand.” John 13:7 March 9, 2026 A young married couple have their first child. A man retires from his decades long job. Diagnosed dementia presents its challenger to an older couple. The winds of change are a part of…

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  • What About Israel?

    “Therefore they called these days Purim, after the term Pur. Therefore, because of all that was written in this letter, and of what they had faced in this matter, and of what had happened to them,” Esther 9:26 March 6, 2026 On March 2 Jews around the world celebrated the festival of Purim. It honors…

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