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Recently, my son Daniel and I have begun planning a backpacking trip for this spring. We don’t have a location in mind yet, and the date for…
Once, I heard a preacher share the following story: “The Reverend Doctor Baptist preacher was holding revival at a rural church. After three inspired sermons one of…
Theodore Geisel (Dr. Seuss) was a modern prophet. At the same time that he entertained children, he used his books and poems to instruct their parents who…
I grew up watching those old black and white Westerns—the kind where the bad guys wore the black hats and the good guys wore white hats, and…
As my grandchildren visit me this weekend, I am reminded of how dangerous the world can be for toddlers. When children first learn how to safely cross the…
As my grandchildren visit me this weekend, I am reminded of how dangerous the world can be for toddlers. When children first learn how to safely cross the…
Shakespeare wrote, “Brevity is the soul of wit.” George Burns said, “The secret of a good sermon is to have a good beginning and a good ending;…
When I was a kid, my family would go to a New Year’s Eve party every year at the home of my dad’s best friend from high…
Happy New Year! By now, you’ve probably made and broken quite a few New Year’s resolutions. Resolutions don’t generally work well for me. Maybe not for you,…
Recently, I read about Robert Louis Stevenson’s story of…a storm that caught a vessel off a rocky coast and threatened to drive it and its passengers to…
Easiest Alcohol Stove Ever! (Inspired)
Recently, my son Daniel and I have begun planning a backpacking trip for this spring. We don’t have a location in mind yet, and the date for…
“A Backwards Blessing – Blessed are the Poor”
Once, I heard a preacher share the following story: “The Reverend Doctor Baptist preacher was holding revival at a rural church. After three inspired sermons one of…
“The Zax”
Theodore Geisel (Dr. Seuss) was a modern prophet. At the same time that he entertained children, he used his books and poems to instruct their parents who…
Good Guys and Bad Guys
I grew up watching those old black and white Westerns—the kind where the bad guys wore the black hats and the good guys wore white hats, and…
Stop, Look and Listen
As my grandchildren visit me this weekend, I am reminded of how dangerous the world can be for toddlers. When children first learn how to safely cross the…
Stop, Look and Listen
As my grandchildren visit me this weekend, I am reminded of how dangerous the world can be for toddlers. When children first learn how to safely cross the…
The Other Shortest Verse in the Bible
Shakespeare wrote, “Brevity is the soul of wit.” George Burns said, “The secret of a good sermon is to have a good beginning and a good ending;…
It’s 2019 — and I want some EGG NOG!
When I was a kid, my family would go to a New Year’s Eve party every year at the home of my dad’s best friend from high…
New Year’s Restitutions
Happy New Year! By now, you’ve probably made and broken quite a few New Year’s resolutions. Resolutions don’t generally work well for me. Maybe not for you,…
Love
Recently, I read about Robert Louis Stevenson’s story of…a storm that caught a vessel off a rocky coast and threatened to drive it and its passengers to…
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