…let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.” (Matthew 5:16, NIV) Tess, my yellow lab, hears it before I do and runs to the window barking. Her response is more urgent than the usual ruckus aimed at dog walkersRead the Rest…
I find myself doing the most ridiculous things. Take for example this morning. I woke just after 5:00 a.m. and lay there in my soft cocoon of clean sheets, soft comforter and cozy pillow and I tried to solve the world’s problems before I got up. Well maybe not theRead the Rest…
I love this time of year. The summer has cooled and gone for the year, leaving us crisp days as things change. Living in the country means I get to watch the farmer’s fields. It’s a busy time of year as they work hard and fast to pull the cropsRead the Rest…
It’s been said that “Life is like a box of chocolates; you never know what you’re gonna get.” Just the other day, ‘LIFE’ was given in a box of cereal. God speaking in a box of cereal? That’s exactly what He did. A few weeks ago a friend of oursRead the Rest…
Three years ago our couples’ Friday night Bible study tossed around missions ideas we might do together. From the comfort of our college-educated, suburban lives we made logical suggestions—the homeless shelter, tutoring, a food pantry or Habitat for Humanity—but we rejected them all. As our minds searched for new ideas,Read the Rest…
