Author Archives: Two Minutes With God

“You hem me in behind and before, you have laid your hand upon me. Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain.” Psalm 139:5-6 To be hemmed in means to surround or enclose someone or to restrict or confine something. At first glance, it would seems that David was feelingContinue reading “Hemmed In”

“Be still, and know that I am God…” Psalm 46:10 Sometimes the world seems to cave in on you and anxiety, fear and hopelessness set in. God himself is calling you to silent trust in Him and know that He is God – the One who created the heavens and the earth, who gives youContinue reading “Be Still”

“Some men came, bringing to him a paralytic, carried by four of them. Since they could not get him to Jesus because of the crowd, they made an opening in the roof above Jesus and, after digging through it, lowered the mat the paralyzed man was lying on. When Jesus saw their faith, he saidContinue reading “Straight to the Heart”

“Blessed are those you choose and bring near to live in your courts! We are filled with the good things of your house, of you holy temple.” Psalm 65:4 We have access to God! I think sometimes we get dull to that fact. Back in the day, only a special group of people, called theContinue reading “Reverance”

“The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.” –Jesus (John 10:10) There is a quote running around social media supposedly from CS Lewis’ Screwtape Letters. Even though I don’t remember reading this from the book and Lewis may notContinue reading “Life”

“And my God will meet all your needs according to His glorious riches in Christ Jesus.” Phillipians 4:19 There are many bold claims like this in the Bible: “Delight yourself in the Lord and He will give you the desires of your heart,” and “Ask and it will be given to you,” or, “The LordContinue reading “Riches”

“I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed orContinue reading “Content”

“Summing it all up, friends, I’d say you’ll do best by filling your minds and meditating on things true, noble, reputable, authentic, compelling, gracious–the best, not the worst; I the beautiful, not the ugly; things to praise, not things to curse.” Phillipians 4:8 One of the things I have learned in a many years ofContinue reading “Remember”

“When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars which you have set in place, what is man that you are mindful of him?…” Psalm 8:3-4 I woke up super eary this morning, for me, early enough to catch the sunrise. It was incredible! Birds singing songs of praiseContinue reading “What is man?”