I used to have a beautiful Bernese Mountain dog given to me several Christmas’s ago by one of my most special friends. Once this puppy (named Charis) came into my life, I had a companion who never argued, always loved, and forced me to get into shape by her long walk needs. I can’t remember […]
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Spiritual Strength Training
And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost returned from Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness, Being forty days tempted of the devil. And in those days he did eat nothing…And when the devil had ended all the temptation…Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee…” Luke 4:1-2, 13-14 […]
“Amazing Grace”
“Honey, close your eyes.” “But why mommy?” “So when we pray, you can shut out the world and focus on Jesus.” Once her little eyes squeezed shut, a pint-sized heart poured out gallons of blessings upon everything she held dear. I remembered that this morning when I read Acts 9 about Saul’s conversion on the […]
Daddy, Just Be A Man!
As I typed away on my laptop, reverberations of monkey sounds mingled with a little girl’s laughter, hovered in the background. It was “Daddy! Will you just be a man, please?!” that made me look up. Somewhere in the midst of the pseudo-circus, my daughter had gotten tired of Daddy doing a great King Kong, […]