I have always loved Frank Sinatra’s music. My daughter asked me once, “How many Sinatra albums do you have”? I replied, “How many did he make”? I was not a screaming “Bobby-soxer”, but I always enjoyed his … Read More
“Times of Joy” – Weekly Devotional
Last week the speech Martin Luther King delivered on the night before his assassination in April,1968, “I’ve Been to the Mountaintop” was talked about. In this speech he talks about the mountaintop and the peaks and … Read More
Weekly Devotional – “The Broken Can Be Healed”
Have you ever had a broken bone? Our Son was always a scavenger. He would bring home things that he felt were good and could be used. His prizes included a Ford Pickup Tail gate, a pallet, a … Read More
Weekly Devotional – “We Cannot Hide From God”
When our daughter was in College in Kalamazoo, I was working for the Red Cross at the Community College in Port Huron. We were on opposite sides of our State. At a Blood Drive, there was a … Read More
Weekly Devotional – “A Dumb Week”
Did you ever have a “dumb” day? A day where you make stupid mistakes and slap yourself in the head while uttering “What was I thinking?”. I have been having such a week! On Monday, I went to … Read More
Weekly Devotional: “Happy News”
This week our Granddaughter and Grandson-in-law announced their second pregnancy. We are very thrilled for them. The expectation of a new birth is like happiness overload. How can you not be happy for a wonderful … Read More
Weekly Devotional: Sometimes You Just Need A Friend
When I was a teenager a woman at our small church befriended me. She would ask me to accompany her on her often trips to Port Huron. In the car we would talk. She would ask me about … Read More
Weekly Devotional: “Pulling an Albert”
When I was growing up my parents had a good friend named Albert. Albert and my Father had worked together and they often shared fishing vacations up north. When my Father was out in the boat fishing … Read More
Weekly Devotional – Hands and Feet Of Christ
I love the expression “the hands and feet of Christ”. I love to visualize carrying out this expression. I like to think our church takes this expression to heart. I know from personal experience it does. I … Read More
Weekly Devotional: “Mixed Messages”
Last week I noticed that there was a voicemail on our land line. I listened to the message; it was from the Social Security Administration. Yes, I know, a scam. The woman with the very … Read More