Years ago it was very common for a family to consist of upwards of 6 to 8 people, oftentimes even more. As those families grew up and had families of their own, those family trees would get quite large indeed, with brothers and sisters, cousins, aunts and uncles, grandparents, and so on. All a partContinue reading “One Big Happy Family”
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What Memory Will You Leave Behind?
Several years ago I went for a walk one afternoon and as I was observing the birds in the trees I noticed something on one tree that looked a little bit different. I couldn’t tell exactly what it was from a distance so I walked up to it, and I discovered that the bark onContinue reading “What Memory Will You Leave Behind?”
In The New, Not The Old
Imagine that you had just brought home your vehicle from the mechanic after having the brakes done on it. They work just great, strong and firm when you press down on the pedal, but for some strange reason you decided to grab your toolbox from the garage and proceed to remove those brand new brakeContinue reading “In The New, Not The Old”
Who Do You Serve?
Have you ever been eating from a box of donuts, and after you had eaten two or three you may have reached for one more, but then told yourself, “Why am I eating another one? I’m not even hungry anymore,” and forced yourself to stop eating? You have the power to eat as many asContinue reading “Who Do You Serve?”
Gravitation
Good morning and welcome in everybody. Today, we are going to take a look at a passage of scripture, but before we do that, I wanted to tell you a little story. When the kids were very young, Andrew and I mounted a heavy attachment to our ceiling. We hooked up a strong rope thatContinue reading “Gravitation”
Fortify Your Faith
When you plant a new fruit tree that you just bought and brought home from a nursery or a greenhouse, your hope and desire is that someday you will be able to get some fruit off of it, right? Well, to ensure that this happens someday you need to take the necessary precautions to protectContinue reading “Fortify Your Faith”
Close to Him
Good morning and welcome in everybody. Today, we are going to take a look at a passage of scripture, but before we do that, I wanted to tell you a little story. Our family has always enjoyed fishing. It can be a very inexpensive recreation, especially if you can find your own bait. Many timesContinue reading “Close to Him”
I’ve Been Set Free!
A handful of years ago we bought and raised up four ducks. Upon bringing them home for the first time I fenced in a small yard for them to stay in to ensure that they didn’t escape, as well as to keep out any predators that may have wanted to have eaten them. Well, afterContinue reading “I’ve Been Set Free!”
Pulled Out Of The Lake
If you were out fishing in the middle of a lake in a boat and you saw someone starting to drown as they swam towards you, would you go over to them, reach in and pull them out of the lake? They clearly are in need of saving, and want to be saved, so wouldContinue reading “Pulled Out Of The Lake”
Gods Body Armour
Good morning and welcome in everybody. Today, we are going to take a look at a passage of scripture, but before we do that, I wanted to tell you a little story. Throughout the ages people have sought to protect themselves from their enemies. They wore chainmail, armor plates and even leather whenever they wentContinue reading “Gods Body Armour”