It's Like Herding Cats

  A good friend, now with the Lord, was culling his possessions prior to moving into assisted living. He brought some things to our church r...

 Books. Yeah, I have books. The little red book that rests on my desk drawer is not like the others. It's been a source of inspiration, ...

The Words Change - The Story Never Does Today the phrase "cutting red tape" implies that a person is blasting through needless r...

There are all kinds of thieves. When you read the gospel of Luke, you see how concerned God is with the lost and the broken - the not perfec...

I've been reading the gospel accounts of the last week in the life of Jesus this week, and the accounts of the resurrection and immedia...

So it was Monday night, and that means our friend Allan came over to eat with us. Allan's been a fixture at New Hope for many years now...

As obedient children, let yourselves be pulled into a way of life shaped by God's life, a life energetic and blazing with holiness. 1 Pe...

  "I doubt it."   Those might be the words you live by.   People have let you down so many times that when you catch a glimpse of...

God Can Use It All There are many things that happen in the life of people that are obviously negative. Heart-rending instances of events t...

When the Storms Come We've been enjoying our Airedale pups since we adopted them from Airedale Rescue in November. They haven't rep...

It's a Wednesday, like the Wednesday last week, the one before that and the one before that. In fact there have been hundreds like it. ...

What do you know about this picture without any doubt whatsoever? That turtle did not get on that fence post by himself. Someone else had t...

 A Little bird told me.... Bunny and I are wishing Spring forward with everything we've got. After last week's arctic weather here, ...

Found! After two days trapped in the rubble of his own home, toddler Claude Redjeson was running out of time. But in the aftermath of the de...

"Suppose one of you had a hundred sheep and lost one. Wouldn't you leave the ninety-nine in the wilderness and go after the lost on...

Was reading earlier about the some of the darkest times in history. Moments in time when it looked as though all was lost  - and would have ...

It's cold! January came in like a lion almost everywhere in the eastern United States, and has everyone - including Floridians scramblin...

Practice Bunny teaches piano up here at church 4 days a week. All of her students right now are children and youth, though she has taught a ...

It was at this desk, where a man built a career. He rose from salesman, to territory manager, to manage a district. He'd leave his famil...

A New Operating System You're reading the very first devotional I have ever written using the Ubuntu operating system. For the less geek...