Life is busy. Too busy! When I was young there was a lot of talk about advances in technology and the invention of new products making life easier, thus creating more free time. It seems the opposite has happened. Progress has increased how much we do or are expected to do, leaving less time for… Read More »
Memories and a Deer
Steven traveled to KY with Monieca and me to visit our families this past weekend and he ended up driving the whole way. I was on medication because of vertigo and was in no shape to drive. So I slept, listened to the radio, and talked with our son during Thursday evening’s six hour trip.… Read More »
Time Travel
Today Jacqueline and Liam are flying from Italy to Toronto, where they’ll stay for three weeks before coming to Rock Hill. Evan, who’s in the Air Force, begins a six month tour in Qatar in a few days. It’s a nine hour direct flight. Yet they’ll only lose three hours on the clock. They’ll leave… Read More »
A Sobering Thought
Monday was a day of fasting and prayer, with the worship center open so people could stop by between 4 and 7 PM to pray. I had a great time of prayer that afternoon, praying through the prayer guide and other materials I had with me. While praying for our church and my role as… Read More »
Wasted Time and Money
Read Jesus’ parable about the Prodigal Son in Luke 15:11-32 Focus your thoughts on the young son who left home and wasted his inheritance. Having read this parable and reflected on the actions of the younger son, what is God saying to you? ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ Answer these questions: We are not told how long the… Read More »