Who Are You–Really?
Simon’s discovering his story on the pages of my book, Life Lessons from a Rescue Dog. I’m not sure he understands all the Kingdom principles, but he’s enjoying the pictures! My friends say he’s famous, but to look at him you’d never know it. He certainly doesn’t act...
Exclusive Sneak Preview
Because you're a loyal follower, I'm sending you a sneak preview of Life Lessons from a Rescue Dog. Enjoy the read. Life Lessons from a Rescue Dog Chapter 1 Coming Home “The gift which I am sending you is called a dog, and is in fact the most precious and valuable...
Another One Pawing at the Door
I've been working like crazy to finish my second book, Life Lessons from a Rescue Dog. It's in the final stages of editing and I hope to have it out before Easter. (Wow! There's an idea for a great Easter gift!) So, here's a little sneak preview for all my followers:...
The Promise
What is this daffodil thinking? It's February! Tennessee's weather is predictably unpredictable--even in winter. It's not unusual for a warm spell to take a peek from behind the curtain for a few days. The warmth is both a tease and a promise. The tease is we want to...
Seize This Day!
Carpe Diem--Seize the Day! 2018 is past. We can't change it. There's no sense in dwelling on it, blaming it, or smugly sitting on last year's victories. Another year has begun. The starter pistol had sounded and we're advancing around the track once again. As we...
The Absurdity of Christmas, part 3
Let's not miss the point of the manger. Jesus' first coming was mankind's only chance for reconciliation with God. Coming as a man with a demonstration of the Kingdom, Jesus brought an absurd solution to eternal separation from God: Himself. Jesus offered...
The Absurdity of Christmas, part 2
As smart as we think we are, we really don't understand God. His purposeful plan wasn't simply a stroke of genius, it was a calculated objective set in motion from the foundations of the earth. After all, God doesn't have moments of brilliance. He's brilliant all the...
The Absurdity of Christmas
Have you ever thought about how "wrong" Christmas is? Many of us have read the story of Jesus' birth in Matthew or Luke. And most of us have seen nativity sets in homes, on lawns or in stores--a statuesque display of wise men and shepherds gathered in a stable around...
What Are You Thankful For?
It seems now-a-days we move from Halloween straight to Christmas. In one way I get it. Other than grocery stores, no one makes any money on Thanksgiving. With Halloween there are decorations, costumes and candy -- lots of candy. And, of course, Christmas is a...