"Be sober minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour." (1 Peter 5:8 ESV)"For the Lord your God is he who goes with you to fight for you against your enemies, to give you the victory." (Deuteronomy 20:4...
Last Friday, I began speaking of what it is like to watch your loved one go through Alzheimer’s. I admitted my desire to “make him better” only resulted in depression, frustration, and a widening chasm between us. But God finally got through to me. He helped me to...
On Monday I began telling the story of our infamous trip to Scotland, and how we got off on a very bad start when we missed our connector in London to Aberdeen, resulting in us having to spend the night in London. We were pretty sure that was a bad as it coule get......
"Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus."...
"He has also set eternity in the hearts of men; yet they cannot fathom what God has done from beginning to end." (Eccl 3:11 NIV)I have travelled far and wide and explored many different cultures, and one thing I have noticed is that we all have one thing in common: A...
"For you are my hiding place; you protect me from trouble. You surround me with songs of victory. (Psalm 32:7 NLT)One sheet and four kitchen chairs made a perfect hiding place.Lovey was my maternal grandmother's half-sister. My memories of her are fading, but I do...
What a stunning reversal in normal summer weather patterns took place in late June, 2021! Rather than shivering and trying to keep dry on a typical camping trip, everyone in the USA Pacific Northwest was desperately trying to cope with the record-shattering 116°F...