1/17/24 A verse that I’ve been reflecting on a lot lately is Isaiah 43:25. God says:. . .   Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

1/16/24 My oldest brother Bob, at 6’3″ tall and 210 pounds of solid muscle, is a man’s man. . . Matthew 5 :37 Simply let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes,’ and your ‘No,’ ‘No’ anything beyond this comes from the evil one. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

1/12/24 I watched as the two students noticed I was walking toward them. They both stealthily slid . . . Matthew 6:34 “Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

1/11/24 My next door neighbors are a quiet lot. They are the most peaceful neighbors I have ever had. . . John 14:1-4 Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me. My Father’s house has many rooms; if that were not so, would I have told you that […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

1/10/24 An alcoholic friend once said to me when I’m late to church people turn around and stare at me. . . Leviticus 19:33-34 When a stranger sojourns with you and your land, you shall not do him wrong. You shall treat the stranger who sojourns with you as a native among you and you […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

1/9/24 When my husband was deployed, one of the worries we had was about the grass.. . . Mark 12:30-31 You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength. The second is this: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

1/8/24 I realized something while watching “It’s a Wonderful Life” recently. It was something I missed. . . Genesis 2:18 The LORD God said: It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suited to him. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

1/5/23 Herman and I locked our general store and dragged ourselves home. It was 11:00 p.m., Christmas Eve of 1949. . .  Matthew 6:8 Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

1/4/23 It was just a Christmas angel, That my Mom put on our tree.. . . Luke 2:10-11 And the angel said to them, “Be not afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of a great joy which will come to all the people; 11 for to you is born this day in the […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

1/2/24 In 1942, the American Consul ordered citi­zens home from the Persian Gulf, for fear they might get caught in the spreading conflict of World War II, . . Galatians 3:28 There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

12/19/23  In 1965, Charles Schulz, a devout Christian and creator of the Peanuts comic strip. . .  John 13:34 I give you a new commandment: love one another. As I have loved you, so you also should love one another. Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSSPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more

12/14/23 Dear Editor: I am 8 years old. Some of my little friends say there is no Santa Claus. Papa says, “If you see it in ‘The Sun’ it’s so. . . Luke 18:17 Truly, I say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a child shall not enter it.” Podcast: […]Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: ... Read more