Tag Archives: soul care

Holes to Heaven

Posted on September 18, 2017 by Joe Chambers

Fallen! Fallen is Babylon the Great!…Come out of her, my people, so that you will not share in her sins, so that you will not receive any of her plagues… Revelation 18:2,4 Go your way, eat the fat, drink the sweet, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments

Losing My Religion

Posted on March 6, 2017 by Joe Chambers

“The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.  So the Son of Man is Lord even of the Sabbath.” Mark 2:27-28 As a young man, I was steeped in the music of my era. I loved Rock and Roll. Bands … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

My Top Reads of 2016

Posted on January 5, 2017 by Joe Chambers

A person who won’t read has no advantage over one who can’t read.~ Mark Twain Every year’s end I post a list and summary of my top ten reads for the previous year.  In doing this I have to be … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Slow Healing

Posted on August 8, 2016 by Joe Chambers

God saw everything that he had made, and indeed, it was very good. And there was evening and there was morning, the sixth day. (Genesis 1:30) I took them up in my arms; but they did not know that I … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 4 Comments

Well-Watered Soul

Posted on July 18, 2016 by Joe Chambers

I had to cut my two-week backpacking trip short. Nature conspired against me this year with the largest wild-fire in the nation blocking my path on the Rainbow Trail. Then, after I had resupplied to go to the other side of … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments

Lord of the Storm

Posted on July 4, 2016 by Joe Chambers

A windstorm swept down on the lake, and the boat was filling with water, and they were in danger. They went to him and woke him up, shouting, “Master, Master, we are perishing!” And he woke up and rebuked the wind … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | 5 Comments

The Jesus Way

Posted on June 13, 2016 by Joe Chambers

 “These things I have spoken to you, that My joy may remain in you, and that your joy may be full. John 15:11(NKJV) Joy is not pleasure, a mere sensation, but a pervasive and constant sense of well-being. Hope in … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Creation

Posted on May 2, 2016 by Joe Chambers

 “In the beginning, God created…” Most of us have had experiences in nature where we have felt a staggering sense of complexity and diversity, breathtaking beauty, astonishing creativity, and added to all of that, the joy of discovery we have … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

On Seeing God

Posted on April 26, 2016 by Joe Chambers

Persons rarely become present where they are not heartily wanted. ~Dallas Willard Do you remember the time when Moses was tending sheep in the wilderness of Sinai and saw a flickering fire off in the distance? Moses said, “What’s going … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

People Get Ready

Posted on March 13, 2016 by Joe Chambers

Keep awake therefore, for you do not know on what day your Lord is coming…Therefore you also must be ready, for the Son of Man is coming at an unexpected hour. ~ Jesus We’re so sorry Uncle Albert But we haven’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment