Spring of Hope

Buy  my books   " Joy in the Journey "  and  " Song in the Night" on Amazon now              Experiencing sound quality issues?  Please Click here  Happiness is a bonus of life Scripture Reading:   Ecclesiastes 3:9-14 Happiness Is a Surprising Bonus of Life Ecclesiastes is a very thoughtful and practical book. In verse 12, we read that there is nothing better for people than to be happy. We all like to be happy, right? Nobody wants to be sad, I hope! We all want to be happy, and we are happy most of the time, aren't we? I think we are. Even with all the troubles, pains, and sufferings we go through, we are still a happy group of people. It may not show up outwardly, but deep inside your heart, you know that happiness is there. You never come to a situation where you say, “I have lost everything, and I give up,” because you have the faith that holds you tightly in God's pres...

Buy  my books   " Joy in the Journey "  and  " Song in the Night" on Amazon now              Experiencing sound quality issues?  Please Click here  The Floating Axe Head Scripture Reading:   2 Kings 6:1-7 There is a very short story in the Old Testament that we sometimes read and simply pass over. It is a simple story about a man who went with the prophet Elisha and a group of other people to cut some logs. While he was cutting wood, the head of his axe came loose, flew off, and disappeared into the water. It is such a small story that we may wonder why it is even in the Bible. We read about kings and battles, the crossing of the Red Sea, the crossing of the Jordan River, and all the great miracles of Scripture. Why would a little story about a lost axe head deserve a place in the Word of God? But we believe that every word of Scripture is inspired by the Spirit of God. Eve...