• Let’s Surrender to God’s Will for Us

    As I walked into the garage, I noticed one of those unusual giant beetles crawling along the baseboard. Since I was about to leave and close the garage door, I decided for its own good that I would try to guide the insect to safety and freedom. However when I got it out on the…

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  • The Holy Spirit Guides You and Me

    I cannot remember ever hearing the Holy Spirit being mentioned on news reports to the degree it was done last week. Sometimes God is referred to, or even Jesus at times, but rarely do we hear much about what some consider to be the more mysterious member of the Holy Trinity. Even in some churches…

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  • The Unseen God Is Always Nearby

    My youngest grandson’s name is Truett. So it seemed appropriate when some of our family was together in the vicinity of a restaurant named Truett’s Grill that we would go there. Later my daughter posted a picture on social media, showing our grandson sitting on a bench in front of a sign displaying the restaurant’s…

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  • Trust God’s Guidance in Your Life

    Recently I attended a retreat that I had been in charge of planning for our church association. While making those arrangements last year, I did extensive research on the various venues that were available that would fit our needs and timeframe. I was looking for someplace different than where we had held this event in…

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  • God Is with Us as We Struggle

    I woke up one morning recently after not sleeping well. I will admit that I was feeling stressed. I was preparing for extra activities with both church and family for Easter weekend, in addition to my responsibilities in connection with a church association gathering that would occur a few days afterwards. However, the main source…

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