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I had a dog for thirteen years when I was growing up. When she made poopoo on the basement floor at night, I didn’t find her waiting at the top of the stairs to be let out the next day. Instead, she would slink away or curl up in a corner of her bed and not...
A Christmas Mistake?
Someone goofed! Christmas started on the wrong side of town. King Jesus should have been born in a palace, not a stable with animals butting each other and moldy hay — Hardly the place for a King. “Who being in the very nature God, did not consider equality with God...
Being #1
In high school, I won the state competition for voice in the Talents for Christ contest sponsored by our association of churches. The win qualified me to compete at the national level for a scholarship. Although I lost, I was confident I would easily win the state...
Arnie the Black Sheep
“Love your enemies” and “turn the other cheek.” Jesus’ commands are tall orders to fill — especially when your enemy seems to be a fellow Christian. Try to walk Jesus’ talk, and most likely you will feel the sting on both sides of your face— even in a Christian...
Arnie the Black Sheep
“Love your enemies” and “turn the other cheek.” Jesus’ commands are tall orders to fill — especially when your enemy seems to be a fellow Christian. Try to walk Jesus’ talk, and most likely you will feel the sting on both sides of your face— even in a Christian...
A Father Lost, A Father Gained
I didn’t know the Heavenly Father I had until I lost my earthly father to cancer in 1984. Yes, I knew about God and accepted Jesus as my Lord and Savior at age six, with my delighted father kneeling next to me. I sang about God in church and memorized verses about Him...