If Houses Could Talk
One of my grandfather's favorite songs many years ago was the song, This Old House by Stuart Hamblin. He especially liked the words and he said they reminded him of his own life.
Count your blessings. You’ll be surprised how wealthy you really are
The next time you think you’re not very wealthy, don’t count your houses, lands, and money. Count your many blessings. You will be surprised just how wealthy you really are.
Think About It: A Good Summer
I cannot believe how quickly the summer of 2011 passed by. It seems like just a few weeks ago that we planted our garden, and now it is all gone and cleaned up for another year.
B-Vitamins
For many years, every morning I have taken my daily vitamins. My daughter, Karen, tells me what I should take and I follow her...
GOD’S COMFORT
As a retired minister I have officiated at many funeral services and tried my very best to bring comfort to those who mourn. During the death of my sister, I was reminded, as I have reminded others, of the great comfort of God to each of us.
Shadows
A few weeks ago, my 2-year-old great-granddaughter discovered shadows for the first time. Noelle is a very cute and inquisitive little girl.
Her mother put...
Quietness
When we were children growing up, I remember well my mother on some occasions would say, "I need some quietness." When we heard her...
God’s promises
How do you define the word, “promise”? I thought a long time about it and finally decided I would use a dictionary. I looked...
Giving is a blessing
If you really want a blessing once in awhile, do something nice for a friend or a stranger, and do not accept any pay for it. You will experience that giving is a blessing.
Help our veterans
A while back on a Saturday morning, I was setting up for the Farm and Dairy news inside in the grill area of the...
