Above Rubies Blog

For Israel hath forgotten his Maker, and buildeth temples; and Judah hath multiplied fenced cities; but I will send a fire upon his cities, and it shall devour the palaces thereof.”—Hosea 8:14Hosea 8: … read more

Who likes to wait for what we need or want? Basically, nobody.Of those nine elements that make up the Fruit of the Spirit, patience may be the hardest to find.Romans 8:25 says, “But if we hope for wha … read more

This morning I was reading a familiar story from Daniel about three guys named Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. Most of you recognize the names as the fellows who were thrown into the fiery furnace of … read more

Who do you put your faith in?In the 1930s, as war approached in Europe, the British loved their monarchs. The royal family has been beloved for generations, and King Edward the 8th was ready to take h … read more

Missionary MunitionsWhen thou wast under the fig tree, I saw thee. JOHN 1:48Worshipping as Occasion Serves.We imagine we would be all right if a big crisis arose; but the big crisis will only reveal t … read more