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The poster said, “Be patient. God isn’t finished with me yet.” That’s the truth. During Easter we celebrate our salvation through the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. That’s a done deal. We received that gift in baptism, and it … Continue reading →

 We all rode them as kids. The rite of passage was when the training wheels came off and Dad or Mom let go of our shoulder or back. A little road rash and a skinned knee later, we had our … Continue reading →

We experience the wind in so many ways:  the howling wind of a blizzard, the light summer breeze, the overpowering fierceness of a tornado, the rustle of wind through the trees, the whistle of wind through the window.  The wind … Continue reading →

There are ten of us, first cousins, from my maternal side of the family. My brother and I lived a six-hour drive away from the other eight cousins and their families.  Dad worked long hours and rarely took off, but most … Continue reading →

I recently received this Facebook post and decided to share it with all of you as I thought its simple messages was a good way to live. Six Little Stories with Lots of Meaning (author unknown) Once all the villagers … Continue reading →

The Sunday school teacher assigned the 23rd Psalm to Billy to memorize with the goal of reciting it before the congregation.  Try as he might, Billy just couldn’t remember all the verses of this beautiful, comforting prayer.  On the morning … Continue reading →

Occasionally an Olympic Game’s viewer becomes aware of an athlete’s coach. However, the coach is only one of an entourage of people who support the athlete. There are trainers, doctors, dieticians, equipment specialists, to say nothing of the sacrifices parents … Continue reading →

You’ve heard it said that we are the salt and light of the world.  Let us also be the coffee of the world.  It’s easy to get drawn in by the negativity surrounding us in the news, in conversation, and … Continue reading →

You don’t have to actually answer these questions. Just ponder on them.Just read the blog straight through, and you’ll get the point. 1. Name the five wealthiest people in the world.2. Name the last five Heisman trophy winners.3. Name the last … Continue reading →

On this day after Mother’s Day, I found the poem “You can only have one mother.”  Author unknown.  For those of us whose mothers are but a lovely memory, I hope you enjoy these words. You can only have one … Continue reading →