Fathers make a big difference to children. Some are intimately involved in their children’s lives. Others may be distant. Some are fun and some are formal. No matter what kind of father you had…
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I love sitting at the beach looking at the ocean on vacation. I watch the tide and the horizon and see the vastness of God’s love. It is limitless! It is miles deep and…
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We all have days when people affect us. Their comments hurt. Their offenses make us angry. This scripture is a prayer that Paul prayed for the Ephesians. These people were being persecuted and their…
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People walk by a church building and say “there is the house of God”. But does God actually live in that building? No matter how wonderful the building looks or how great the service…
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I know God loves me and so do you. But sometimes when we have disappointed ourselves with our bad behavior or lack of obedience we can have trouble believing God still loves us. Just…
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This morning on my walk along the Wapsi River, God asked me this question: ‘How do you know I love you?” This devotion will cover some thoughts that came to me. God loves me…
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As long as there are people, there will be opportunities to be hurt and offended. God has given us great instruction on how to survive and thrive in spite of these wounds. Whenever we…
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Let’s face it. We are pretty self-consumed a lot of the time. We don’t wake up in the morning thinking about others unless we purposely do so. We think of our “to do list”…
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What does “father” mean to you? Father means someone who has produced children for sure. But a father also indicates a relationship with those he calls children. God is the Creator of all life…
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Today I took my usual walk in my neighborhood and overheard the loud call “Maggie?” “Maggie?” My neighbor asked if I had seen their missing terrier dog? They were frantically trying to locate the…