As I pushed my cart through the produce section, the avocados caught my eye. I had only picked up a couple to inspect when it started. One, then two of the lovely green fruit began to roll from the top of the high pile. (Yes, an avocado is technically a…
Read moreRemember that old nursery rhyme we shouted on the playground when we were kids? Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me! What were we thinking? Sure, sticks and stones can break bones, but bones heal. Words can leave wounds that last for decades and…
Read moreIn our world of social networking, emails, and texting we have easier, quicker access to more people all the time. But loneliness still runs rampant. But if you’re a believer, you are never alone. You are constantly in the presence of God and His love for you.
Read moreMy dad is a great father. Even when my brother and I were young and trying he had almost unlimited patience. (He had to use a lot more with my brother than with me!) He spent a lot of time with us. I have fond memories of fishing, waterskiing, family…
Read moreMany of us spend our time and money acquiring things, success, and relationships that at best bring temporary satisfaction. God offers us full and eternal, soul-deep satisfaction through a relationship with His Son. And it doesn’t cost us anything!
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