"I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full." (John 10:10b NIV)All through my college years I dreamed of owning a Siamese cat. I have always been attracted to this particular breed, and when my neighbor had some kittens that would be ready by...
I had been trying all week to transfer my email from my Outlook Express program to Mozilla Thunderbird, with absolutely no success. In utmost frustration, I finally broke down. I gave in and purchased a new toy that would do this "impossible" task for me. So what if I...
"So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God." (1 Cor 10:31 NIV)Over the past week, I conquered one of my goals: To tape all of my old analog video tapes to digital DVDs. I never thought I would enjoy this task, but watching those...
Something very unusual happened that Sunday morning in mid-December. I had just finished writing a devotional about an extraordinary business that I was blessed to have visited four months earlier, and I couldn't shake off the feeling that I had to send the story to...
Birthdays generally tend to be fun, not only for the one celebrating, but also for those bringing the presents. Today would be no exception. My kids and I had spent months planning this special event. We had carefully purchased just the perfect gifts, and the boys,...
We inherited a very peculiar instrument with the vehicle we rented at the airport: a GPS. Not a helpful GPS like the one we have at home. No, this one was temperamental. Big time!It all began when we set out to find a grocery store in Seattle. We dutifully programmed...
"I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well." (Ps 139:14 NIV)Our golden retriever, Salida, has many positive attributes. When you come home after a long day at work, she is always waiting for you at the...