Open in New Tab Here A Joyful Christmas Luke 2:10 KJV: And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. If my father were still living, he would be 118 years old. He was one of eight sons of a circuit… Read More »
11/22/2024-Being Thankful in Spite of the Lion’s Success
Open in New Tab Here Being Thankful in Spite of the Lion’s Success 28 And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose. Romans 8:28 ESV It may say something dark about me, but I have never been more than a “fair weather” friend of… Read More »
11/1/2024-Family Resemblance
Open in New Tab Here Family Resemblance 1 John 3:2 Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is. KJV When I was a child… Read More »
10/25/2024
Open in New Tab Here Romans 8:38-39-English Standard Version 38 For I am sure that neither death nor life, nor angels nor rulers, nor things present nor things to come, nor powers, 39 nor height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God in… Read More »
10/4/2024 – A Good Night’s Sleep
Open in New Tab Here A Good Night’s Sleep Proverbs 21:1 The king’s heart is in the hand of the Lord, as the rivers of water: he turneth it whithersoever he will. KJV I was newly married and still a student. While it was true of me that I had not completed my education, it could… Read More »
9/13/2024 – Winning the Exchange
Open in New Tab Here Winning the Exchange “Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. For by it the people of old received their commendation.” Hebrews 11: 1,2, I received a note from a grandson this week relating a litany of world events and opining upon anticipated… Read More »
8/16/2024 – Darwin and I at the Ophthalmologist
Open in New Tab Here Darwin and I at the Ophthalmologist For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. So they are without excuse. Rom. 1:20 Sometimes, as I permit some much-needed introspection, I find… Read More »
7/19/2024 – Making Sense of it All
Open in New Tab Here Making Sense of it All My Grandson Wesley wrote the following to me on Wednesday: “Nampa, The world seems ablaze now more than ever after the Trump assassination attempt. I’ve been disheartened by all of it. Even in casual conversation, coworkers and acquaintances mention wishing for a different outcome from… Read More »
6/28/2024 – Running the Race
Open in New Tab Here Running the Race “…let us run with endurance the race that is set before us…” Heb. 12: 1 I have been having breakfast with Christian brothers one day per week since my retirement about 25 years ago. The cast of diners has changed over time. Presently the regular attendees are… Read More »
5/31/2024-Lighthearted Confessions of a Deadliner
Open in New Tab Here Lighthearted Confessions of a Deadliner 1 Thessalonians 5:14 And we urge you, brothers, admonish the idle, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, be patient with them all. In sharp and unflattering contrast to myself, my lovely spouse is a hard worker. Now that she is retired from a career as… Read More »
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