Marching Forth!

When it comes to treating illness, we know the importance of identifying the root cause rather than seeking to only alleviate symptoms.  Tak...

While driving yesterday, I read a sign that faced a busy intersection that announced the sale of property was almost over.  It read, " ...

The Bible is filled with life situations that provide encouraging illustrations for God's people who trust in Him.  In this way God'...

An illustration many Christians are familiar with concerns a common way how shepherds dealt with wayward lambs or sheep.  The story goes a s...

The LORD gave me a good object lesson today with the lime tree at our house that has been beset by scale insects.  No matter what treatments...

" O God, You are my God;  e arly will I seek You;  m y soul thirsts for You;  m y flesh longs for You  i n a dry and thirsty land  w h...

When we first moved into our current house, it wasn't long before we had an uninvited visitor:  a mouse that easily slipped under the ga...

Decades ago my wife and I had season tickets to watch professional baseball, and I have many fond memories of things we experienced.  We saw...

Often God puts people  in places of leadership or in the spotlight who would rather avoid it.  Dr. Robert E. Speer was one of those people, ...

Drawing attention to yourself is as popular as ever, especially in our day of social media, influencers and advertising dollars.  A child th...

Some people are really into saving stuff.  They cannot bear the thought of throwing away items they or someone else could possibly use somed...

On the subject of opening the door to Jesus who knocks, there is an insightful interaction in the Song of Solomon .  At one time the Shulami...

Years ago I tore my ACL and was on crutches for awhile during the rehabilitation process.  While I would have preferred not to have needed c...

During my time working as a union mechanical insulator, our industry expanded to include firestopping.  This had nothing to do with fighting...

I remember driving up a mountain road and noticed warning signs of something being wrong with our car.  Suddenly my wife and I commented on ...

Though it seems there is always a chore that needs doing, it is satisfying when it is done.  It is pleasing to see your cleaning, sorting or...

" Is not My word like a fire?" says the LORD , "And like a hammer that breaks the rock in pieces ?" Jeremiah 23:29 This...

Knowing we are to bear the infirmities of the weak and to edify one another according to Christ's example, Paul wrote of the Bible in  R...

While drawing spiritual parallels from biblical historical accounts can provide insights, we must remain vigilant to survey the big picture....

This morning I was reminded of a surprise revelation when I went to the doctor about shoulder discomfort.  While playing baseball, I stumble...