For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away. 1 Peter 1:24 I love motivational posters, and one of my favorites is of an eagle at sunrise clutching a fish that it has just pulled from the water. I like it because I can just see the eagle flying low over the lake, tracking that fish that is completely unaware of what is about to happen to it. At just the right

But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light. 1 Peter 2:9 When I was in high school, our youth group took a trip north to what is known as the Boundary Waters in Minnesota. It is a river that literally borders Canada and the United States. The c

For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps. 1 Peter 2:21 People have always told me that I look just like my dad, and I have to admit that they are right. When I look at pictures of my dad when he was the age I am now, I realize that it probably would have been hard to tell us apart if we had grown up at the same time. What I am beginning to notice is