A hometown friend recently wrote about her longing for her parents’ counsel. Her father passed away in 2021 and her mother only a couple of months ago. I was deeply moved by her words: At times, a parental guiding light…
As God closes the message of the Old Testament, He looks ahead to what He is preparing to do in the New Testament. He is going to send His Son, but first He will send John the Baptist with a…
While our family was together at Christmas, I asked each person privately what group activity he or she would like to do while we were together. I am thankful that we got to do everyone’s suggestion. Requests included: Playing outside…
I told you recently about our dear friend who performed a random act of kindness by fixing something on my computer. What he did was to color correct some photos I took during the trip Ray and I took to…
I was forty years old before I left the United States. Our teenage son John and I went into Mexico on a mission trip, traveling 400 miles through rural Mexico to the coastal city of Tampico in a church van.…
Oh, how I would love to see my Daddy on Sunday and wish him a very Happy Father’s Day. The book of James teaches us that: Every good thing given and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from…
