The distance one is willing to travel is often determined by the personal significance of that to which the traveling leads. When one considers a distance too far for one thing but not for another it reveals the difference of importance that particular thing (or persons involved) is to them. There have been times my wife and I have decided not to drive an hour for … [Read more...] about GOING THE DISTANCE!
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DON’T SQUEAK! SHINE! (Part 1 of 2)
DON’T SQUEAK! SHINE! (part 1 of 2) It has often been said, “It is the squeaky wheel that gets the grease.” It may not take long for such squeaking to get on one’s nerves. The … [Read more...] about DON’T SQUEAK! SHINE! (Part 1 of 2)
A WAY!
Life is filled with barriers. Along life’s path we encounter obstacles. Such can at times cause us to wonder about the way on which we are traveling. Have we been stopped? Is there a way around or over? Do we ever feel there is no solution except to turn around? Though we believe in God and His Sovereign ability … [Read more...] about A WAY!
Draw Nigh to God in Relationships
To the avid sports’ fan, the phrase “home field advantage” carries with it a special meaning. Since the home field part of it speaks for itself, let us consider why playing at home is an advantage. Here are three advantages of playing sporting events on the home field. First of all, the familiarity of playing at home means that there are no … [Read more...] about Draw Nigh to God in Relationships
THOUGHT THAT COUNTS!
[04/21/2023 “teEn-MAIL”] Over the past few weeks as I have traveled on Wednesdays to share lessons at the Clallam Bay Corrections Center, my attention has been captivated by the sight of beautiful yellow buds off to the side of the road in several places. Though not yet in full bloom, those pointed bulbous … [Read more...] about THOUGHT THAT COUNTS!