Feb
13
2026
There can be a uniformity between impact and intent. However, not until we know and understand how to create this congruency is it possible to master the vital skill of creating healthy relationships.
Years ago Papa King, a WW2 veteran, liked to...
Feb
06
2026
Have you heard these quotes about Truth?
Have you heard these quotes about Truth?
“Truth is beauty; beauty is Truth.” John Keats
“In a time of universal deceit, telling the Truth is a revolutionary act.”
“A lie can travel halfway around the world...
Feb
04
2026
I have been thinking about rewards, specifically how are they different from awards and how they are viewed in scripture.
Perhaps they are on my mind as I clean out the awards for my mom and dad. Placards, engraved...
Feb
02
2026
God is always surprising us. He is full of compassion and deepest love. How easy it is to ascribe harshness to God. Why is this? Jesus is constantly battling this with the Pharisees who take pride in burdening others...
Jan
28
2026
Hope seems in short measure when we see the violence happening in America. People with masks shooting civilians and dragging children away from parents.
Never in my lifetime would I believe this could happen.
Here we are with a...
Jan
26
2026
As I witness men tearing down signs that tell the truth of slavery in our nation, I consider the cost this is to their lives, to their children’s lives, to their souls.
Dad and I would have a long conversation...
Jan
21
2026
My mom and I like speed. I like haste. I like to hurry through a store, rush through conversations, interrupt, or move on.
I am like my dad in that I say things in haste that would be better left...
Jan
19
2026
In my devotional, I was feeling sad when I opened an advent book by one of my favorite authors, Henri Nouwen. In the front of the book I discovered a note from my dad Very briefly he wrote:
“Pure Joy!
Thank...
Jan
16
2026
One of the greatest losses a child can experience is father loss. Father loss comes in many forms.
A three-year-old boy's father dies in a plane crash.
Two sons whose father is convicted of sex crimes are removed from their home.
A...
Jan
14
2026
What is your true desire? Can you peel back the reasons for the way you want to live?
I consider this as I think over the death of my father and in many ways loss of my mother....
