Category Archives: Christian Living

Getting in the First Word

I don’t want to sound like the weird guy on the street corner holding up a sign that says the world is about to end, but I do want to say something about repentance. This is a very important biblical … Continue reading

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Obey the Law

Yesterday I pulled away from an intersection that I thought was a 4-way stop. The person driving the pickup truck approaching from my right knew that it was actually a 2-way stop, and that he had the right of way, … Continue reading

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She’s a Must to Avoid

“She’s a must to avoid A complete impossibility She’s a must to avoid Better take it from me”—Herman’s Hermits Have you ever tried to get along with someone, but it just didn’t seem possible to work things out? I suppose … Continue reading

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I Promise to Do Better

The coming of a New Year often causes people to make resolutions. I have a friend who decided to quit smoking last year. He got so much satisfaction from that decision that he has resolved to quit smoking again this … Continue reading

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Money in the Bank

I have some big news to share with you! I woke up early this morning, went to the computer and discovered that a prince from Nigeria had contacted me. It seems that he has been having difficulty transferring his huge … Continue reading

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It’s Never Too Late to Learn

Jim Henry Jim Henry published his first book, In a Fisherman’s Language, in November at the age of 98. What is more remarkable is that he was illiterate until he was in his 90s. Henry’s father pulled him out of … Continue reading

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Perseverance, Anyone?

Jacob Raleigh In 2009, Jacob Raleigh made it to the Kentucky state tennis tournament playing for Letcher County Central High School. He was a left-handed player with a power game. Jacob made it back to the state tournament again as … Continue reading

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We are Not Alone

Scientists hailed the recent discovery of two planets that are roughly the size of Earth. Even though these planets are far too hot to sustain life as we know it, many people are excited about this find. This discovery adds … Continue reading

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Hidden Emotions

“Even in laughter the heart may ache, and joy may end in grief.”—Proverbs 14:13. I made yet another trip to the funeral home today. I have lost track of how many times I have gone to be with bereaved families … Continue reading

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Rough Treatment

I visited a newborn baby in the hospital yesterday. The family and I watched from behind a window as the little fellow endured his first hour outside the womb. He was stuck, poked, prodded, wiped, wrestled, monitored and tested. He … Continue reading

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