Today is the National Day of Prayer. I hope that people of faith in God will pray for the United States of America as we’ve never prayed before. A friend and I were talking last night and we agreed that prayer changes things; prayer is not a place of last resort, it should be our […]
Apr 28, 2014
A Day to Remember
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Arkansas was hardest hit by the tornadoes that brought death and destruction yesterday. In other states, too, people died and property was destroyed. My thoughts and prayers go out to the families and friends of those who were killed. Thankfully, my nephew and his family are safe but many people can’t say that this morning and […]
Apr 20, 2014
He Is Risen Indeed!
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Easter Sunday morning–a day to celebrate the risen Christ, a day of a new beginning, a new hope, a new faith. To me, Easter should be the start of a New Year. For all Christians, it is the celebration of life, the gift of Salvation, and the reason we worship Jesus, the Son of God. […]
Apr 19, 2014
The Darkest Day
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Have you ever wondered why the Friday before Easter is known as “good”? There was nothing good about it. Evil men, the people He had come to save, killed the Son of God. The ones who loved Jesus were plunged into the deepest despair. It was a terrible day, a time when creation itself recoiled in horror. […]
Apr 14, 2014
Just In Case We Missed It
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After a stormy night, winter has paid a return visit. The temperature is only 39, and not supposed to rise above the low 40s today. It is cloudy this morning, dampish, and it wouldn’t surprise me to see a few snowflakes. Maybe this is the last little excursion winter will take into spring. Let’s hope […]
Apr 9, 2014
Shifting Sand or Bedrock?
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This morning, as I look out at the pre-dawn darkness, enjoying a cup of Folgers, I am grateful for peace and the freedom to get up in the morning, turn on the computer, and follow my dream of writing. But, if I turn on the television news, or check out the internet, I realize that […]
