Tag Archives: Age

Strong Through the Home Stretch

Chapter-a-Day Genesis 17 Abraham fell facedown; he laughed and said to himself, “Will a son be born to a man a hundred years old? Will Sarah bear a child at the age of ninety?” Genesis 17:17 (NIV) When I was a … Continue reading

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Still Playing My Part, to the Best of My Ability

Chapter-a-Day Psalm 71 Now that I am old and gray, do not abandon me, O God. Let me proclaim your power to this new generation, your mighty miracles to all who come after me. Psalm 71:18 (NLT) One of the … Continue reading

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Chapter-a-Day Hosea 7

Their hair is gray,     but they don’t realize they’re old and weak. Hosea 7:9b (NLT) Earlier this summer I went waterskiing for the first time in several years. I grew up on waterskis like a fish in water. For me, … Continue reading

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Chapter-a-Day Deuteronomy 10

So now Israel, what do you think God expects from you? Just this: Live in his presence in holy reverence, follow the road he sets out for you, love him, serve God, your God, with everything you have in you, … Continue reading

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Chapter-a-Day Isaiah 8

"If you're going to worry, worry about The Holy. Fear God-of-the-Angel-Armies." Isaiah 8:13 (MSG) I used to be a news junkie.  I couldn't get enough of it. The 24 hour news stations were always on my television. The car radio was always … Continue reading

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Chapter-a-Day 1 Kings 11

As Solomon grew older, his wives beguiled him with their alien gods and he became unfaithful—he didn't stay true to his God as his father David had done. 1 Kings 11:4 (MSG) I've watched many people as they grow older. I've … Continue reading

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