When I choose God I choose contentment. The Lord is my chosen portion and my cup; you hold my lot. The lines have fallen for me in pleasant places; indeed, I have a beautiful inheritance. Psalm 16:5-6 David said that. When I chose God the big questions of my life got answered. I knew why […]
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Family Ties Are Binding Us Closer and the beds in my house are all full tonight. Family is everything! And the family ties, those strong invisible bonds running across the decades, are being reinforced by a quick weekend visit. Books lie strewn across the floor and a lone sock missing its twin conjures up dusty […]
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That old saying about the eyes being the window of the soul has always been a link in my mind between two completely unrelated things, Little League and a Bible verse. Let me explain. When our son was young he played Little League. Two practices a week and a game on Saturday. Back then parents […]
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California poppies are blooming here in Northern California. We drove through Napa where the mustard is in bloom and recent rains have turned the fields a fresh Spring green. Always full of yummy stuff for the camera lens, the Napa countryside is like a model with great bone structure. It’s hard to get a bad […]
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I’ve been a Christian long enough to know that following Jesus means always walking uphill. I fail every day as a Christian, and you probably do too. It doesn’t take a theologian to know believers, even devout ones, sin. But do we have to do it so much, so often, and in such big ways? […]
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Ten years ago I gave my Dad three yellow rose bushes. I’d gotten a little carried away in the rose department at the Nursery!!! There were about 40 roses in a formal garden and dotted throughout the other flowerbeds when I realized I still had those three yellow roses in the bed of the truck. […]
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