Monday, March 7

Keep stirring up the dust  Have you ever thought about dust? It’s everywhere! One no sooner dusts off the living room furniture, but in a day or two it needs…

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Sunday, March 6

Reflection: The navel of the universe  3Do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? 4Therefore we have been…

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Saturday, March 5

Reflection: An unexpected souvenir  He humbled himself and became obedient unto death – even death on a cross.  Philippians 2:8  My most unexpected souvenir of our trip to the Holy…

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Friday, March 4

When we serve, we give our all  But the king replied to Araunah, “No, I insist on paying you for it. I will not sacrifice to the Lord my God…

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Thursday, March 3

A life of praise  “My mouth is filled with your praise declaring your splendor all day long.”  Psalm 71:8  Leon and I sat down and tried to come up with…

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Wednesday, March 2

Gravitating to God in times of need  Many people gravitate to God in times of need, and I am no exception. My dad, Frank O. Gebhardt II, died January 2013.…

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Tuesday, March 1

The Lord has planned a path for each of us  This is the day that the Lord has made; rejoice and be glad in it.  Psalm 118:24  Expressing my thoughts…

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Monday, February 29

Walk humbly  Tucked away into the book by the minor prophet Micah is one of my favorite verses, and one that should command our study and compliance. “He hath shewed…

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Sunday, February 28

Meeting Jesus at the communion table  Matthew 28:20b  Last January, on the NC Synod’s tour of the Holy Land, we went to the Mount of Beatitudes on the north western…

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Saturday, February 27

Reflection: You can see both suffering and resurrection in Bethlehem  “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will live, even though he dies; and whoever…

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