

Of Rings, Retainers, and Redemption.
We had to celebrate and be glad, because this brother of yours was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found. Luke 15:32 I was...
May 6, 20162 min read


Why Dorothy Missed the Scarecrow Most of All.
Just recently, one of my young adult nephews was saying his ‘goodbyes’ to me and my family before our arduous drive from Texas to North...
Apr 29, 20162 min read


Dana and the Dishtowel: one (of several) perspectives on my trip to Guatemala.
The most commonplace activities, if done for Christ, through the Holy Spirit, are full of eternal significance. Every thought, all of...
Apr 8, 20162 min read


A Good Will Moment.
By this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words the Lord Jesus Himself said: “It is more blessed to give than to...
Jan 22, 20162 min read


When I Don’t Show Up.
God, I’m an open book to you; even from a distance, You know what I’m thinking. You know when I leave and when I get back; I’m never out...
Jan 15, 20162 min read


When the Sugar Plum Fairy Came to Live at My House.
I’m leaving you well and whole. That’s My parting gift to you. Peace. John 14:27b (The Message) For the fifth year, my youngest daughter...
Dec 18, 20152 min read


Trouble on Both Sides of the Law.
Do not let your hearts be troubled! Trust in God; trust also in Me (Jesus). John 14:1 It was a frigid winter evening at my church’s...
Dec 11, 20152 min read


The Man Who Whipped Out His Pen.
“Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.” Galatians 6:2 After meeting with the man that...
Nov 6, 20152 min read


A Boy and His Toad.
“He is most happy when he has something living in his hands.” After the little boy discovered his precious toad in the wooded property he...
Jun 26, 20152 min read