John 1:23 Has anyone had the dubious pleasure of taking a Medrol Dose pack? Over the years, I have had the unfortunate need to calm inflammation in various areas of my worn-out body. But this time, these tiny white makers of insomnia have been an instrument used by God to lead this servant to share... Continue Reading →

And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light.  God saw that the light was good and He separated the light from the darkness.  God called the light “day,” and the darkness He called “night.”  And there was evening, and there was morning the first day.   Genesis 1:3-5   Today I heard... Continue Reading →

If you were born in the late 1950s you may remember reciting these words “Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never harm me.  I believed this strand of nonsense when I was a young child.  I convinced myself that since it was repeated so often the philosophy must be right, right?... Continue Reading →

I have never considered myself a “fearful” person.  For example, most people agree that the “scariest “ life event we will encounter is death, the end of this life as we know it.  It is the final goodbye to those we love and so long to our well-known surroundings.  That encounter is the unavoidable release... Continue Reading →

Light pierces the darkness.  Light isn’t necessary in a place where it is already illuminated.  Jesus said, “ I am the light of the world.”  Why would he need to bring His light if the world was already radiant? I am the light of the world.  Whoever follows Me will never walk in darkness, but... Continue Reading →

"Surely your goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life……”.  Psalms 23:6 I think it’s safe to say that many of us are pretty familiar with the twenty-third chapter of Psalms.  It's often read at gravesides when loved ones say their final goodbyes, and also recited during storms of all types, both... Continue Reading →

Merriam-Webster defines the word stumble as "to fall into sin or waywardness" and subsequently reads "to make an error: blunder." In the 1970s stumbling was often placed in a scene of a silly skit. Whether it was Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, or Tim Conway, someone would pretend to stumble over something. The actor's reaction to... Continue Reading →

The largest completed jigsaw puzzle consisted of 551,232 pieces. It was completed by 1600 students of the University of Economics of Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. This remarkable event took place in September of 2011, the students worked from 7 am to nearly midnight that day. Honestly, my eyes cross just looking at the... Continue Reading →