Posts Tagged ‘Protection’
In God’s Shadow
In 1995, a killdeer had a nest of offspring on the back side of a bump-stop in the parking lot of Wall Data where I was working. Why the nest was in that spot rather than someplace safer, I have no idea. Any time a seeming threat came close to the juveniles in the nest,…
Read MoreFighting on the Lord’s Side
Then Asa called to the LORD his God and said, “LORD, there is no one like you to help the powerless against the mighty. Help us, O LORD our God, for we rely on you, and in your name we have come against this vast army. O LORD, you are our God; do not let man prevail…
Read MoreAngelic Protection in Perilous Times
There seems to be a widely-held assumption that any spiritual being other than the triune godhead is either a demon or an angel. In some cases, there is an assumption that even the demons are angels, just fallen angels. Scripture speaks of demons, evil spirits, unclean spirits, cherubs, seraphs, and angels. I’m not an expert…
Read MoreOur Too Awesome to Understand Peace
In November of 1873, the French ocean liner, Ville du Havre, was carrying 313 passengers from the United States to Europe when it collided with the Scottish vessel, Loch Earn. The Ville du Havre sank within twelve minutes, killing 226 of the passengers, including the four daughters of Horatio and Anna Spafford. Anna Spafford survived…
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