This story about Devin is very loosely based on something a read a long time ago. Devin was a man that spent his quiet life working and providing for his family. Devin rarely spoke ill of people and almost never spoke about another person unless it was something constructive or helpful. Like all of us,…
An Impatient Society
Do you ever wonder how people, long ago, managed to get everything done in a day? How was it possible for a mother to teach her children, prepare meals, do laundry, manage a home, a garden, and still have time for church, family, and relaxation? They didn’t have stoves that just light with a knob….
His Right Hand
There are over 100 instances throughout the bible where the words “Right Hand” are mentioned. Often times, it is used as an instruction to a person to do something, using their literal right hand. Genesis 48:17 “When Joseph saw his father placing his right hand on Ephraim’s head he was displeased; so he took hold…
Walk With Me
How many of us have had conversation with those who choose not to believe, and we hear this response, “I use to go to church, when I was younger, and it was full of hypocrites, and people who claimed to be Christians, but didn’t follow their own preaching.” You’ve all heard that, right? Folks, this…
The Scars We Carry
Most of us have heard the phrase “There are no atheists in the foxhole.” It means that, when we are in trouble, we all ask for help from something greater than ourselves. Perhaps it’s times like this, that we are allowed to carry burdens, so that we are reminded of our inadequacies and our weaknesses….