Yearly Archives: 2025

I watched the squirrels playing in my yard early this morning. They would run through the yard and up a tree, cross over from branch to branch, and then back…

My phone rang in the middle of the night last night.  The man on the other end of the line said, "This is Steve with Vivant.  Are you all right,…

We all love gifts--birthday gifts, wedding gifts, anniversary gifts, surprise gifts. This scripture brings to mind that the only perfect gift, the only truly good gift is from God."Every good…

We are to love others because God first loved us:“See how very much our heavenly Father loves us, for he allows us to be called his children, and we really…

An old Cherokee is teaching his grandson about life:"A fight is going on inside me," he said to the boy. "It is a terrible fight and it is between two…

"Dinner's ready!"  Grandma Bradley would shout out to the family.  (The men were waiting; the women were cooking, and the children were playing.)  This was the order each time we…

--------and just like that!!!!!!; God can give someone a heart transplant that lasts a lifetime.  "I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you.  I…

It's a funny thing that we call adults "Grown-ups."  This sounds like "we are finished," we are complete." Sometimes we just need to be reminded that we are still growing."Being…