Proverbs 6:6 tells us to watch the ant and be wise. Well, I think there are many lessons to be learned from the ant. I guess it’s just that season when ant beds pop up everywhere. I saw an ant bed in my yard the other day, so I put […]

What if you woke up today with only the things you thanked God for yesterday? That’s a great question and a great thought. But what if it were true? What kind of things would you have in your life today? You get to choose by the way you give thanks. […]

Have you ever just felt burned out? Maybe you feel as if you have nothing left to give. Perhaps you have exhausted all of your energy, your emotional resources and your spiritual strength. This can happen at work, in relationships, and even in church. Every now and then someone will […]

God made you with a divine purpose. In fact, everything that is created, is created with a purpose in mind. You are no exception. Psalm 139:13-14 For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. 14 I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; […]

On the Sunday before Jesus’ death, burial and resurrection, Jesus made an unexpected entrance into the city of Jerusalem. No doubt the Jewish people were looking for a “Messiah,” someone to save them and deliver them from the tyranny of Rome. However, Jesus makes an entrance on a donkey! Not quite what […]

I was watching two of my grandkids the other day. One grandson from one of my children, and one granddaughter from another. Cousins. It was amazing to me how when they first saw each other, they screamed in excitement. They yelled each other’s names. They ran toward each other, as […]

It was just a little lovers quarrel between two neighbors, David and Rachel.  Then every week after that for forty-two years, he wrote her a love letter, asking her to forgive him, and every week she promptly burned the letter. Her heart was stoic and unforgiving.  Finally, he summoned the courage to […]

There are different ways to get things done. Starla and I do many things differently. It doesn’t necessarily mean one way is right and the other is wrong, but it does prove that there are different ways to get things done. We don’t squeeze our toothpaste the same way. We […]

My late beautiful sister, Kelli, used to always say, “Life is hard, have fun anyway.” I want you to have fun and enjoy this life God has given you. Here are some simple rules to live by, that will make your life mush better. Don’t Procrastinate– Don’t put off till […]

Have you ever seen a mirror or a car window deflect the sun? Have you ever been blinded on the road by the deflection? Have you noticed the sun shields that people place in their car windows? They are designed to deflect the rays of the sun to keep the […]