Tag: Bible

  • A little stream tumbles down through the meadows along the Timberline Trail en route to McNeil Point, Mt. Hood National Forest, Oregon

    Mercy Triumphs Over Judgement

    The term “mercy triumphs over judgement” is more than a nice saying – it’s a promise. If you show mercy,…

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  • Views back toward Logan Pass and Reynolds Mountain from a cliff section of the Highline Trail, Glacier National Park, Montana

    Loving the Ones In Front of Us

    It’s easy to love our friends or the neighbors we don’t see very often. But God wants us to love…

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  • The Not So Hot Pool at the Hobo Pool Hot Springs, Saratoga, Wyoming

    The Sanitized Experience

    Many national parks are beginning to give visitors a “sanitized” visitor experience. We must not fall for living a “sanitized”…

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  • Hiking the Cliff Lake Trail toward Chicago Peak and Milwaukee Pass in the Cabinet Mountains Wilderness of Montana

    The Gift of Blessing

    “The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you;…

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  • Cape Perpetua as seen from the Stone Shelter atop the nearby headland. Oregon.

    Asset or Addiction?

    The wilderness can be an asset to us – helping us focus and find peace in God – or it…

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  • Crossing the bridge over a swamp in Durand Eastman Park on the Irondequoit Lakeside Trail near Rochester, New York

    Recreation Leads to Recreation

    The words recreation – relaxing – and recreation – being re-created and renewed – are spelled the same way, in…

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  • A wild radish blooms on the clifftop south of Glass Beach, California

    The Tiniest Details

    We tend to think of God as an almighty being.  That’s not inaccurate.  He created the world, He sees everything…

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  • Wildflowers near Cracker Lake in Glacier National Park, Montana

    No Fear

    I was reading the psalms the other day and I ran across Psalm 112: “Surely the righteous will never be…

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  • Pretty mountain flowers on Fitzpatrick Peak, Gunnison National Forest/San Isabel National Forest, Colorado

    So Very Genuine!

    A comment I receive often from new people I meet is, “You’re so genuine.”  It’s usually a compliment – they…

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  • The Auburn Trail crosses a bridge and then a real set of railroad tracks near the Lehigh Valley Trial, Victor, New York

    Authorized Vehicles Only!

    The other day, I was walking through a local park when I came to a sign next to a gate. …

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