Daily Blessing

The gate in today’s background photo is flanked on either side by imposing heads of stern-looking statuary.  No doubt prominent, influential heads-of-state back in their day. And so, just as the imposing head-statuary stretches away on either side…

How do you follow the Greatest King of Israel??   …  the Great King David! *  A man after God’s own heart (1 Samuel 13:14;   Acts 13:22)   *  Greatest among warriors!  (1 Samuel 18:7)    *  40 years of experience…

The prominent design element in today’s gate is … a Branch.  This is hugely significant! The book of 2 Samuel is a biographical account of the life of the greatest king of Israel … King David.  David is…

Our background photo for today was taken from a high place.  So also, as we read through the first half of the book of 1 Samuel, we see that the nation of Israel is at a high point. …

Our background photo for today features a lovely pink gate.  However, if you look closely, you might notice that the photo seems slightly off-tilt.  Things don’t seem to be quite level.  This is because the road in front…

In the book of Joshua we saw great success!  Tremendous victory! God was with His people Israel in mighty power!  God was faithful to bring His people into the fabulous land He had promised to give them! But…

In our background photo for today a beautiful paradise awaits just beyond the gate.  Brilliant sunshine beckons … just beyond the gate.  Glimpses of the Pacific Ocean can be seen … deep blue waters stretching far away to…

Our background photo for today shows a gate leading from one pasture … to another pasture.  But, as you can tell, it is a long way off.    Barbed wire is prominent in the foreground of our background photo.…

As we open the book of Numbers, it is time for the people of Israel to enter and settle in the special homeland God promised to give them.  But when the people of Israel reach the special land…