Tag Archives: Word

A Miracle Grow Ad

Posted on September 12, 2014 by Tom Bolton

A devotion from August 2013                All Together Some days, these snippets, these taught verses Boost me up and make me smug. But I step back and see that it is all one– –One work that I hold to teach … Continue reading →

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Devotions to Our God in the Manger: Fulfilled

Posted on December 24, 2013 by Tom Bolton

A D V E N T   2 0 1 3:    D E V O T I O N S   T O   O U R   G O D   I N   T H E   … Continue reading →

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On Word, Law and Life: Words

Posted on November 14, 2013 by Tom Bolton

WW. Exhausted, Waiting With Hope Wronged by others in my life, I am wrung out, and Words upset me in spite of my judgement, but your words speak gently to me. Waiting here with hope, I find joy in your … Continue reading →

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On Word, Law and Life: W

Posted on November 7, 2013 by Tom Bolton

              W. Wicked Loss Where do I find this suffering? How far do I go? Wandering farther than I dreamed, I still hold your teachings in me. Wind your words around me. Save me! Toss me your rope. The … Continue reading →

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On Word, Law and Life: S

Posted on October 17, 2013 by Tom Bolton

S. Smile on Me Set these miracles brilliantly in my life; Smile on me and I will obey. Then, will I? Son-shine, shine on me, sunshine bathing me, an open door, revealing the words. Sucking up your words, like some … Continue reading →

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On Word, Law and Life: stanza 6

Posted on July 15, 2013 by Tom Bolton

In January 2012, I was continuing this piece based on Psalm 119, contemplating our study of the Word, covenant today and life–life in hope. F.  Freedom Walk Freely I embraced your blessings, Lord, and finally I find your promises in … Continue reading →

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Joy in the Word

Posted on July 9, 2013 by Tom Bolton

I finished my exploration of Psalm 119 in early 2012, and periodically I return to look at 2 or 3 stanzas. I’m posting two verses today, and will post the last two verses on Friday. John Wesley said in his … Continue reading →

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