Thoughts from a Family Wedding

Worse times lead us to “I” times – I am, I will, I should.  Vows, however, remind us to focus on the “we” and provide a reason to stay and fight, not each other, but for each other! Those times determine whether or not we will remain faithful and loyal and together. 

Modesty Matters

At one time men wore ties to play golf.  That is not at all the sort of thing to which I am referring. At one time ladies wore lace gloves just to go to a department store.  I am not referring to that either.  I am simply writing about the culture we now have. 

Don’t Let Your Older Years Become Your Colder Years

Let’s determine that this will never happen to us.  Let’s determine that we will not close our lives by just being comfortable and casual in our Christianity.  Let’s never get to the place where we refuse to acknowledge and repent when we are wrong.  Let’s choose to live faithfully rather than pragmatically.  We should be more than just tradition-defenders. We should also be team-players in the Lord’s work.  Let’s never forget to seek God in our older years.

What about Proverbs 22:6? Part 2

“Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old, he will not depart from it.” Last week I wrote an article about the debate surrounding Proverbs 22:6.  If you would like to read that article you can do so (HERE).  It was in my heart to evaluate why there…

The Danger of Supposing that Gain is Godliness

Would it be an understatement to say that we are incredibly blessed?  We have so much, don’t we?  Most of us in this part of the world have never lacked for anything. We have nice homes filled with nice things.  Actually, it would be more accurate to say that we have expensive homes filled with…

Thanksgiving Recollections 2019

Thanksgiving is one of my favorite times of the year, primarily because it means that Christmas, my favorite time of the year, is very near. We normally spend Thanksgiving at our home in Florida and finish the week by decorating our home for the Christmas season. This year was different because we spent it in…