Addictions

I was recently speaking with someone about addictions. There are many, many things that one can be addicted – alcohol, drugs, tobacco products, and food come to mind first. Continue reading

Get a drink!

We have no water! My daughter called yesterday and told me the well was running but there was no water.
When you own your well you’re responsible for anything that happens to it. Continue reading

The Transplant

Linda and I were eating in Broaddus the other afternoon when Delwin walked in. He recently had a heart transplant. He said they told him it was the heart of a 20 to 30 year old.
He looked great and he’s doing great. Continue reading

All Paths?

All paths lead to God?
I hear that quite a lot these days, even from some that claim to preach the Gospel of Christ.
Jesus laid claim that He was the way – the only way to the Father and that no one would make it to the Father except through Him. (John 14:6) Continue reading

Foolish Wisdom

Rom 1:21-22 They began to think up foolish ideas of what God was like. As a result, their minds became dark and confused. Claiming to be wise, they instead became utter fools.

Recently an atheistic evolutionist said he is worried the U.S. Continue reading

A New Beginning

newbeginningGen 8:18 So Noah, his wife, and his sons and their wives left the boat.

It was a new beginning for mankind. The old world was washed away and a fresh new start was ahead for Noah’s family.
One of the first things he did was build an altar and worship God. Continue reading

It’s New

happy new year 01I realize that the Bible says that anyone who belongs to Christ has become a new person. The old life is gone; a new life has begun (2 Cor 5:17) but sometimes it just doesn’t feel new. Continue reading

A Little Time Off

bonfireFor over a week I’ve been missing in action from doing a devo. I had two people ask about it. I told both I was on vacation – a time of rest and reflection.
I enjoyed Christmas with family, gatherings with friends, and the birthdays of grandchildren. Continue reading

I think I’ll think about that!

thinker“My thoughts are nothing like your thoughts,” says the Lord. “And my ways are far beyond anything you could imagine.” Isaiah 55:8

Have you just let your Bible fall open and start reading from wherever it landed?
I did that this morning. Continue reading

Friends of the Faith

onechI am a friend to anyone who fears you—anyone who obeys your commandments. Ps 119:63

The best part about being a Christian, besides salvation, is the fellowship of other Christians.
I love being in church. Continue reading