November 23, 2025
Read the Manual
How often do we try to tackle the challenges of life and ignore the greatest book of advice …… God’s Word?
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November 22, 2025
Touches of Tenderness
Moments of comfort from a parent. As a father, I can tell you they are the sweetest moments in my day. They come naturally. They come willingly. They come joyfully.
Read more..November 22, 2025
Papa
They didn't know that God longed to be known as a tender, loving "Abba," or "Papa"
Read more..November 21, 2025
Rough Character
Years ago, there was a very rough character living in our community. Everyone avoided him. I spent a lot of Saturday mornings getting him out of bed.
Read more..November 21, 2025
The Gift of Experience
In the fall I found myself in a very deep pit. I was over-committed, exhausted, stressed out, and severely depressed.
Read more..November 20, 2025
Are you Strapped to God?
Dearest Lord, let us strap ourselves to you. Anchor us in faith and help us to cling to your love, no matter what swirls around us.
Read more..November 20, 2025
A Prayer of Thanks
Father, thank You for the blessing of Your favor upon my life! Thank You that Your blessings come to me abundantly, unexpectedly, delightfully— like showers from heaven, like the dew upon dry ground, like rivers flowing through a thirsty land.
Read more..November 19, 2025
In God We (Nearly) Trust
A few days before our wedding, Denalyn and I enjoyed and endured a sailing voyage. Initially it was leisurely but then the storm came.
Read more..November 19, 2025
Press On
I come to encourage you to press on, don’t give up in well doing. You will reap in due season.
Read more..November 18, 2025
The Lord is My Shepherd
I started a 40-day fast, abstaining from spending, acquiring and shopping. Thankfully my husband eagerly accepted the challenge to shop for groceries and necessities.
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