Lyn Cooke Archives

It's a New Year! I opened my Daily Bible on Thursday and started afresh. "In the beginning God…" And although I have read them a hundred times,...

I was halfway between Florida and Virginia a couple of days ago, crumpled in a heap on a hotel room floor sobbing. I flipped on the TV for a bit of...

Giving thanks today to the Source of all blessings and gifts.

"You have left your first love." The words jumped off the page at me and I melted into a puddle of tears. I had come back to Bible study after...

A couple of months ago I received an email from a friend. Attached was an article about movements going on within the church. When I say church, I...

We live in a world of noise. Television, radio, machinery, cars, airplanes, sirens, everything is either talking at us or whirring around us. ...

"I have 20/20 vision. I always have.", I told my eye doctor, some 22 years ago shortly after I had my first child. He chuckled to himself and...

You don't have to spend much time reading the newspaper or watching the news to know that evil is on the rise. Tragedies mark every headline. You...

I'm afraid that a pall has fallen. A veil is covering the eyes, the ears and the hearts of many. It's a false sense that they are okay in their...

I know this one by heart. I've been here more times than I can count. And every single time it seemed that I would not recover. I felt like I...

It is the tenth commandment given to Moses on Mount Sinai. "Thou shalt not covet …" (Exodus 20:17) Webster's dictionary defines coveting as...

Have you ever been talked about? And later found out about it? It's painful stuff. I've been the victim and I've also been the perpetrator. God's...

I taught Bible Study last night. We're studying Ephesians and how Paul wanted the church at Ephesus to know in the very fiber of their being who...

Yesterday, we prayed about running the race of life in Christ with endurance and shaking off the things that hinder us, weigh us down and trip us...

Our walk with Christ is like two parallel tracks. One track is what Christ has already done and continues to do. The other track is what is ours to...