While promoting my first children’s book, a friend of mine asked me to name seven things people should know about Christianity. The request caused me to step back a moment. It’s not like asking someone to make a list citing seven … Continue reading →
I once heard the story of a young girl who had memorized Psalm 23 and was eager to share it in her Sunday School class. With all the courage she could muster, she stood up and confidently said, “The Lord … Continue reading →
How many times have you said to your child, grandchild, or student, “Do your best”? It almost goes without saying that most children hear this quite often from at least one or two people in their lives. In the New … Continue reading →
Stacking stones is a popular summer activity while cooling in local creeks and shallow rivers. Some think it’s not a good idea because stacking stones disturbs the environment. This is true if we are overzealous, but who among us has … Continue reading →
“Mama, Daddy! Look at that chipmunk! Look at it’s HUGE cheeks!” Walla! The perfect opportunity to marvel with this child at God’s amazing creation. “Oh, my goodness! That’s amazing! God thought of everything. He gave that little creature grocery sacks … Continue reading →
When life is good, praying is easy. We feel thankful and appreciative for all the blessings God has bestowed upon us. We are happy and eager to please. But what about when praying is hard? What do we do then? … Continue reading →