Responsibility is hard to pin down. It’s easier to point the finger, to play the blame game, to pass the buck to someone else. But …
Read More »Christmas Tractor Ride
The 1957 D-17 Allis-Chalmers tractor, faded by the sun and long unserviceable from languishing for years in the old machine shed, has recently been brought …
Read More »Winter Fruits and Veggies
During the winter months, a variety of our favorite fruits and vegetables may not be available. Instead of looking for watermelon or peaches during the …
Read More »Called To Love
I enjoy most holidays. Besides getting a break from work, they offer opportunities to reflect on why we celebrate. For example, Valentine’s Day gives us …
Read More »Our Steps
“We can make our plans, but the Lord determines our steps.” —Proverbs 16:9, NLT.
Read More »Overcoming The Virus
The Coronavirus has influenced everyone, and this is the story of how I took on the virus and won. I am an essential grocery store …
Read More »Practice
I enjoy watching Olympics competitions. They come around every four years, and I select some of my favorite sports to see the best athletes and …
Read More »Christmas All Year Long
I’ve always loved the Christmas season, not so much for the gifts as for the spirit it brings. I always enjoy all of the externals—the …
Read More »Remembering Teeth
We never think of our mouth as a dark and wet place that harbors bacteria, but it does. We can have millions of bacteria tearing …
Read More »True Greatness
Dear God: Sometimes I am torn between pride and humility. It’s natural to want to succeed, to be first, to be somebody. What I often …
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