Belinda Jo “BJ” Mathias (Mississippi)
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Sign Up TodayWe have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure. - Hebrews 6:19 (NIV)
I never thought about the absolute necessity of an anchor until I stood aboard a 1935, 45-foot, double-masted sailing vessel watching dark storm clouds roll in above the Chesapeake Bay. The clouds obscured the sun’s light from above, as choppy seas tossed us about. In the midst of that storm,...
“God is our refuge and strength” (Ps. 46:1).
Those who work on the sea
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