Well worn paths
On the tougher trails we always looked for the well-worn paths, handholds, and footholds since, before us, these had proven their value to many that had tackled those difficult trails. Read more
Jesus
Got a light?
When I was a young man, I was a spelunker. There is an expansive cave structure not far from where I lived so caving was easily accessible. I had a blast. My friends and I had carbide lamps we strapped to our heads. We wore old shirts, jeans, and tennis shoes. That was the extent of the sporting equipment needed back then. Now, wisely, people wear helmets, gloves, and special clothing. They use RF devices to communicate with each other and to keep track of where everyone is at. For us, we’d check the weather to make sure we wouldn’t … Read more
I know my redeemer lives
Throughout Syria, churches have stayed open and become Centers of Hope–led by men and women of deep faith. Read more
It’s mine :-\
It has amazed me to read about the French protests against the people that are contributing to the recovery of Notre Dame. Read more
An orphan, and yet not
I have a living relationship with Jesus. We talk. He with me and I with Him and through the Holy Spirit I learn to follow the commands of Jesus, many times too slowly. Read more
How close?
We have two cats, one that continually wants attention; no, she demands it. The other, Max, is the quiet one. He rarely meows and is quite independent. Oh, he’s also OCD. Or, as I like to say, CDO, since the letters should be in order. Anyway, Max still needs attention but in his OCD way. Every morning, when I’m at my computer, he jumps up on my desk and stretches out between my keyboard and monitor to be petted and scratched. This time seems to be very important to him — the whole time he has his motor rumbling. That … Read more