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I wrote last week about the question, “Why did Jesus die?” and how it didn’t satisfy me to say Jesus died to pay the price of our sins. I’m not saying that wasn’t true, only it was never enough of … Continue reading →

In our world of electric lighting, complete darkness is a rare thing. But, I remember walking through the house one stormy night when the power was out. Yes, that meant no lamps burning, no street lights and even no glow … Continue reading →

This is certainly a much bigger topic than a blog page has time or space for. Nevertheless, it is a question that I and perhaps you struggle with. We know the need and the summons from our Lord to go … Continue reading →

The tree is down, the outdoor lights have been removed, even the nativity set is carefully packed away.  The red and green placemats and tablecloths no longer grace my tables.  All the Santas and snowmen are now smiling inside a … Continue reading →

The title of this writing is not about robbers, it is referring to a shepherd’s crook. I’ve not raised sheep, but do know they scatter easily, going astray. There are sheep herding dogs to help a shepherd, but a shepherd … Continue reading →

If we are stressed by anything external, the pain is not due the thing itself, but to your estimate of it. Marcus Aurelius This quote made me think of my mother.  As she got older, she tended to worry less … Continue reading →

I’m still in the “Light of Christ” mood.  It’s a new year. There’s the promise of more light coming. Jesus wants to spread His glorious light on all of us.  Our friend and former blogger Terry had a wonderful way … Continue reading →

I started Sunday School when I was four years old.  I’ve had a lot of time to think about religious question, some of which I’m still coping. In next few blogs I’m going to share some of my life-long ponderings … Continue reading →

I have a lot of friends. Or, at least, that’s what my social media accounts tell me. I wouldnot recognize most of them by voice or by face, since I haven’t seen them, or spoken tothem, in a long time. … Continue reading →

That’s right. Here in the Sunshine State there is a Peace River. As a youngster, our family camped and canoed. The second-most beautiful river in FL is the Peace, in my opinion. First is the Juniper, which flows from the … Continue reading →