Proverbs 24:27 (put first things first) "Prepare your work and get it ready for yourself"On a wonderful trip to Canada, we drove from Montreal to Quebec City. There were 2 main things I observed during this 4 hour ride. The first was the phenomenal amount of firewood...
"Take the helmet of salvation..." (Eph 6:17 NIV)Although I love wearing hats, I have never had the desire to wear a helmet. They are too heavy for my taste, but boy, they sure were useful during a battle in Roman times! Helmets were usually made of leather, with...
Psalm 145:13 - Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and your dominion endures through all generations. The Lord is faithful to all his promises and loving towards all he has made. (NIV)When the weather becomes severe, my hands are always plagued with extremely...
The older I get, the harder it is for me to carry a heavy camera around, especially with both my heavy wide-angle and zoom lenses. The laws of gravity dictate that there is a steady "downward" pull from my neck. Before I know it, my shoulders sag and pain shoots out...
The rainbow is a beautiful symbol – but it only comes after the rain.God’s covenant, his promise of a new beginning, was a rainbow which came after an awful, terrible time, the flood that destroyed most of mankind.My awful, terrible time was when my dad died. He was a...
Psalm 55:22 Cast your cares on the Lord and he will sustain you; he will never let the righteous fall. (NIV)One summer morning, I was enjoying the warmth and sunshine of a new day. Conscious of the insect activity around me, I was suddenly aware of a spider coming...
You’re invited, I’m serving appetizers at my pity party…“Lots of turkey left,” my Mom called out.I flung open the door to the fridge. “And it’s calling my name!”You’re probably doing the same thing? Grabbing those yummy leftovers from Thanksgiving dinner (an advantage...