The New Year is officially in full swing now and as we look forward to the unknown we should consider what we can do to help the world be a better place.  If everyone took this consideration seriously and did whatever positive thing was in their personal power to do, I believe the changes would … Continue reading What The World Needs →

So what kind of year did you have in 2023?  Was it a year filled with difficulties, leaving you looking forward to 2024, hoping that it’s going to be better - got to be better?  Was it a year filled with good things that you pray will just continue on into 2024 - blessed so … Continue reading In 2024 Be A Victor, Not A Victim →

Once again I ask that you indulge me by enduring a repeat of a previous article - this was my Christmas article for the year 2020.  Because of what I’ve written the previous 5 years, I’m having a hard time coming up with anything original - thus a repeat.  Every year on December 25 we … Continue reading Who Is This Jesus? →

For most people, this time of the year is a special time.  A time when you hopefully can join those you love most, with an expectancy in the air for love, peace, joy and thankfulness.  But for others it can be a difficult and stressful time.  Maybe they have lost a loved one and suffer … Continue reading Perfect Harmony →

(Recommended reading:  Romans 12) A few days ago while running errands, listening to Christmas music on my radio, Rudolph the Red- Nosed Reindeer came on.  I’ve heard this song probably thousands of times during my lifetime.  As a whimsical child-pleasing song I normally don’t pay much attention to it.  However, for some reason some of … Continue reading Reindeer Games →

We live in such a busy, busy world these days.  We are mentally pulled one way, then another.  We tend to multitask and sometimes find ourselves moving from one thing to another without completing anything - sometimes leaving important things unfinished.  We get easily distracted.  I believe we’d all be better off if we could … Continue reading What Distracts You? →

Recently, one of my daily devotionals dealt with this subject of our sin cycle.  Mr. Tiegreen mentioned the instructions on a shampoo bottle.  I don’t know if shampoo bottles still have directions on the side that says “Wash, rinse, repeat” - but I remember when they used to.  So, the cycle we go through is … Continue reading Our Sin Cycle →

Recommended Reading:  Psalm 100 - A Psalm of Thanksgiving In a few days, here in the U.S., we will be celebrating our annual holiday called Thanksgiving.  For many it’s nothing more than a time to gather with family and/or friends and stuff their faces until they’re miserable.  Then they settle in for a nap or … Continue reading How To Be Thankful →

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart. Never rely on what you think you know. Remember the Lord in everything you do, and he will show you the right way. Never let yourself think that you are wiser than you are; simply obey the Lord and refuse to do wrong. If you do, it … Continue reading Head vs. Heart →

Seasons are just a given as we live our lives.   We have our natural weather seasons - Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter - they require us to make certain adjustments as we go about our day while passing through one to another.   We move through natural progressive life seasons - infant to toddler, child, teenager, … Continue reading Seasons →