“Like an eagle that stirs up its nest, That hovers over its young, He spread His wings and caught them, He carried them on His pinions.” Deuteronomy 32:11 (NASB)“Like a Shepherd He will tend His flock. In His arm He will gather the lambs And carry them in His bosom; He will gently lead the …
Author: Cathie Halpin
Cathie is a prolific writer and artist, a wife and mother, a gifted teacher and devoted friend. She's happily married to Mike (40 years!) and calls Lion & Lamb Church in Topeka, KS, her spiritual home.
It Beats for Thee
“Sennacherib king of Assyria... sent... this message for Hezekiah king of Judah and for all the people:‘This is what Sennacherib king of Assyria says: On what are you basing your confidence, that you remain in Jerusalem under siege? When Hezekiah says, ‘The Lord our God will save us from the hand of the king of …
Thy Will Be Done
“On the Sabbath day He went into the synagogue, as was his custom. He stood up to read, and the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to Him. Unrolling it, He found the place where it is written:‘The Spirit of the Lord is on Me; because He has anointed Me to proclaim good news …
Missing No More
“A ruler questioned Him, saying, ‘Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?’ And Jesus said to him, ‘Why do you call Me good? No one is good except God alone. You know the commandments’... And he said, ‘All these things I have kept from my youth.’ When Jesus heard this, He said …
Pull a U-ey
“When he came to his senses, he said, ‘How many of my father’s hired servants have food to spare, and here I am starving to death! I will set out and go back to my father and say to him: Father, I have sinned against heaven and against you. I am no longer worthy to …
Upside Down Rejection
“He was despised and rejected— a Man of sorrows, acquainted with deepest grief. We turned our backs on Him and looked the other way. He was despised, and we did not care.” Isaiah 53:3 (NIV)“But He said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for My power is made perfect in weakness.’ Therefore I …
Returns
“She gave birth to a son and named him Seth, saying, ‘God has granted me another child in place of Abel, since Cain killed him.’” Genesis 4:25 (NIV)“Abraham built an altar there...Then he reached out his hand and took the knife to slay his son. But the angel of the Lord called out to Him …
Believing, Loving, Seeing
“Then Jesus told him, ‘Because you have seen Me, you have believed; blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.’” John 20:29 (NIV)“Though you have not seen Him, you love Him. Though you do not now see Him, you believe in Him and rejoice with joy that is inexpressible and filled with …
Face to Face Friends
“That which (Who) was from the beginning, which (Who) we have heard, which (Who) we have seen with our eyes, which (Who) we have looked at and our hands have touched—this we proclaim concerning the Word of life. The Life appeared; we have seen it (Him) and testify to it (Him) and we proclaim to …
The Narrow but Wide Gate
“I am the Gate; whoever enters through Me; will be saved.” John 10:9 (NIV)“Enter through the narrow Gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter...But small is the Gate and narrow the road that leads to life...” Matthew 7:13,14 (NIV)“Everyone who believes that Jesus is …
His Word—My Heart 