I was laying on my bed relaxing after a long day. Music was playing in the background and I was taking the time to read a good book. Just as I turned the page an old song started playing that always reminded me of my Mom. I put the book down and listened. Even though...
"When the fullness of time had come, God sent forth His Son, born of woman, born under the Law, to redeem those who were under the Law, so that we might receive adoption as sons." Galatians 4:4-5Angus McGillivray was a strong, strapping Scotsman. He was also a...
When I was a boy the one Christmas present me and my brothers never wanted but always got was socks. Every year under the tree there would be a package of thick, white tube socks for each of us. They were always quickly stuffed in a drawer and forgotten about while we...
I spoke to a woman in Toronto. She was not a hugger, but something told her one day at the bus stop to offer a hug to a stranger.Well my acquaintance, Paula, just didn't want to offer a hug to a stranger, yet something inside of (intuition?) Her would not let up and...
Don't you think it is strange that so many times when we walk in the streets, it's as if we don't exist? Everyone seems to ignore us, and we're left asking..."did I suddenly disappear?Is this a problem with other people around us? I don't think so; not entirely...
"Do what is right and good in the Lord's sight, so that it may go well with you..." (Deuteronomy 6:18a, NIV)Two days ago, we were in Rome. Interestingly enough, no one spoke Italian.We entered a Walmart and took a cart. Oh! l forgot something, and it's not my shipping...
"What do you make of this? A farmer planted seed. As he scattered the seed, some of it fell on the road, and birds ate it. Some fell in the gravel; it sprouted quickly but didn't put down roots, so when the sun came up it withered just as quickly. Some fell in the...