Category Archives: Changes

The Cold Doesn’t Bother Me Anyway – Genesis 8:22 /Proverbs 11:3-4

Posted on November 14, 2015 by Loren Lung

Genesis 8:22 -“As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night will never cease.” Proverbs 11:3-4 -If clouds are full of water, they pour rain on the earth. Whether a tree … Continue reading →

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Retouched – Mark 8:22-26

Posted on April 9, 2014 by Loren Lung

Mark 8:22-26 Jesus Heals a Blind Man at Bethsaida: They came to Bethsaida, and some people brought a blind man and begged Jesus to touch him. He took the blind man by the hand and led him outside the village. … Continue reading →

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Be Transformed – Romans 12:2

Posted on January 26, 2014 by Loren Lung

Romans 12:2 – Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect … Continue reading →

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New Year, Fresh Start – Lamentations 3:22-23

Posted on January 10, 2014 by Loren Lung

Lamentations 3:22-23 Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. (Hallelujah, I have DSL in my new place of residence! I can continue what … Continue reading →

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Youth is Wasted on the Young – Psalm 25:7

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Loren Lung

Psalm 25:7 – Do not remember the sins of my youth and my rebellious ways; according to your love remember me, for you, Lord, are good. One of my favorite movies at Christmas time is “It’s A Wonderful Life”. I … Continue reading →

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An Anchor In A Sea Of Emotions – Hebrews 6:19-20

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Loren Lung

Hebrews 6:19-20 – We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain, where our forerunner, Jesus, has entered on our behalf. He has become a high priest forever, … Continue reading →

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Learn From the Defeats – Isaiah 1:17

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Loren Lung

Isaiah 1:17 -Learn to do right; seek justice. Defend the oppressed. Take up the cause of the fatherless; plead the case of the widow. Defeats come hard. We usually beat ourselves over the head with them. There is guilt. There … Continue reading →

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Learning To Forgive… Yourself – Psalm 38:4

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Loren Lung

Psalm 38:4 – My guilt has overwhelmed me like a burden too heavy to bear. Matthew 18:21, 22 – Then Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother or sister who sins against … Continue reading →

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The Blame Game –Genesis 3:12

Posted on January 26, 2013 by Loren Lung

Genesis 3:12 – The man said, “The woman you put here with me—she gave me some fruit from the tree, and I ate it.” (NIV) It all started in the Garden of Eden when Adam blamed Eve and Eve blamed … Continue reading →

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