Timeless Truth

Take a census of the whole Israelite community by their clans and families,
listing every man by name, one by one.  Numbers 1:2 NIV

Thoughtful Wisdom 

“There is beauty all around when there’s love at home. There is joy in every sound when there’s love at home. Peace and plenty here abide, smiling sweet on every side. Time doth softly, sweetly glide when there’s love at home.”   – John Hugh McNaughton 

     “The sheep of Jesus flock together. The social element is the genius of Christianity. Alone, the fine old beech lies prone upon the sward. Together in the forest, trees laugh at the hurricane.”  – Charles Spurgeon 

     “Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every person has many; not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.”  – Charles Dickens 

Treasured Gifts

     *  People around me — companion, children, community

     *  Encouragement of relating to other believers in Christ 

     *  The Holy Spirit within assuring me of ultimate victory

     *  My Greatest Friend who understands me and stands under me in life’s struggles 

Today’s Affirmation 

Believing God is counting on me, I will move out to fight, confident of conquest.

     Believing I am a registered citizen of heaven, I will move through life, counting on others.

     Believing the Lord cares for me, I will move ahead in faith, counting on God.

Pastor (ret) Johnny R. Almond