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March 2025

March 19, 2025

Contrasts and Blessings: A Parable for All

As we travel, rejoice in, and struggle along the road of life, we encounter infinitely...

March 12, 2025

Heart Treasure: Values and Choices

"Where your treasure is, there will your heart be also." For what heart treasure would you put...

February 2025

February 05, 2025

Those Ordinary People: Everyday Heroes

Gideon was a common farmer, basically ignored and filled with self-doubt; but an angel...

December 2024

December 04, 2024

Perfect Preparation: Legacy of John the Baptist

The real Christmas story did not begin with shepherds and a manger. It began in...

November 2024

November 13, 2024

In All Things—Heartfelt Thanksgiving

Despite every life's frustrations, challenges, and suffering, we have so much for which to thank...

November 06, 2024

Not Accepted: The Feast Parable

The king prepared a sumptuous feast for his son's wedding, but his offering as king...

August 2024

August 14, 2024

Eternal Light: Creator/Lord

Creator of the world, with concern and compassion for his people living on it. Jesus...

May 2024

May 29, 2024

Surrounded by Blessings: Grass of the Fields

"God clothes the grass in the field, which is alive today but tomorrow is thrown...

May 15, 2024

The Push-Ups–A Parable

A Christian school high school teacher staged his own parable to help students understand Christ's...

April 2024

April 24, 2024

Miracles of Love

Jesus Christ is a God of miracles. He created this earth, with all its features...

April 17, 2024

A Sparrow Song: Watch Care and Worth

Many years ago, during a worthlessness spell (which many of us seem to occasionally suffer),...

April 10, 2024

Sing Praise: All Times, All Seasons

(Fev/Unsplash) Many of us might recall going to sleep with "hallelujah" echoing in our minds....

April 03, 2024

Within a Garden: A Song for Easter

An Easter song, written by the author, tells us that within three gardens—Eden, Gethsemine, and...

March 2024

March 06, 2024

Layer of Strength: An Easter Reflection

"We may think that coming unto Christ requires a strength, power, and perfection we don’t...

February 2024

February 28, 2024

Humble Strength: Disciple Mary Magdalene

"Humility is willingness to submit to the will of the Lord . . . It...

February 21, 2024

Not Enemies, But Friends

In 1860, with his nation approaching civil war, Abraham Lincoln pleaded in his First Inaugural...

January 2024

January 31, 2024

Sharing Stories: Sharing Jesus

Sharing stories of Jesus is a precious blessing. Through stories children—and adults—come to know the...

January 17, 2024

Vineyard Blessings: God’s Perfect Equity

Having spent all his days laboring for the Lord, Peter wondered about ultimate rewards the...

December 2023

December 20, 2023

Christmas Presence: Including Christ

Recently we joined one of our granddaughters, who was lying on her back with her...

December 13, 2023

Pure Light

Silent Night! Holy Night! Son of God, love's pure light The final verse of this...

December 06, 2023

A Sacred Call

She didn't expect to be changing eternity. Like many Jewish girls, at age 14 she...

November 2023

November 22, 2023

Spirit of Gratitude

"Count your many blessings; name them one by one, /And it will surprise you what...

November 01, 2023

Christ’s Loving Face: Seeing Him

Children may learn to know Christ's loving face. I feel my Savior's love / In...

October 2023

October 18, 2023

Inner Worth, Outer Distraction—A Warning

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September 2023

September 06, 2023

Into His Heart: Nehemiah’s Victory

About 70 years after Babylon destroyed Jerusalem, Persia took over Babylon and allowed the Jews...

August 2023

August 30, 2023

Walk with Jesus, Then and Now

“He would have walked right here,” I tell those with me. I’ve been blessed...

July 2023

July 19, 2023

The Sacred, Not the Physical

My wife and I were blessed to go with our 17-year-old son, Jordan, on...

July 12, 2023

Simon’s Service to Christ: Humble and Holy

Christ was exhausted from Roman/Jewish persecution—in addition to suffering for the sins, sicknesses, and sorrows...

June 2023

June 28, 2023

Faith Fulfilled—In The Lord’s Own Way

A Canaanite woman traveled to see Jesus, pleading, “Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou Son...

June 21, 2023

Step Out Like Peter: Leaving the Boat

“The ship was . . . tossed with waves: for the wind was contrary.” As...

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