Yesterday I shared a portion of Psalm 139, David's beautiful psalm about how intimately God knows us. When we have concerns or worries or troubles, it is easy to feel very lonely. It is a great comfort to know that you and I have a loving Father who is "intimately acquainted with all my ways" (verse ... View Post
Wise Lessons for Children of All Ages
In the first chapters of Proverbs, Solomon teaches his son lessons about life. At the beginning of chapter 3, he says: My son, do not forget my teaching, But let your heart keep my commandments . . . Proverbs 3:1 Solomon was a wise man. His wisdom was a direct gift from God. Now God gave ... View Post
This Morning We Got Up . . . And Now It’s Time to Go to Bed
When our children were small, I often sang to them before they went to bed. Along with classic children’s songs were two that changed from day to day. One of these I learned when I first started going to the church nursery with our oldest child John when he was very tiny. You simply sing, “God ... View Post
You are Making a Difference in the World
Ray and I were surrounded by fog when we went for an early morning walk on Sunday. We stopped and examined a new vine we hadn't noticed before. Then we saw a thin yellow glow far across the pasture. The sun was beginning to peek through the fog and beaming its light on that ... View Post
Your Child Can Succeed
I learned much from my daddy. He was an intelligent man. I knew it myself, but I remember Mother telling me so, too. She was proud of him. Daddy never had an "important" job. He didn't wear a three-piece suit to work. I remember well the day this photo was taken. Daddy came home from work on a ... View Post
A Frame of Reference
On a recent walk, Ray and I saw a beautiful collection of spider webs. I'm sorry now that I didn't have my camera along, but this phone photo will give you a bit of an idea of the beautiful display. A few days later, while walking beside a wire fence, I noticed that spiders had built webs ... View Post
- 1
- 2
- 3
- …
- 70
- Next Page »