Given February 6, 2009 Everyone knows we are all on a path to somewhere. Some are walking on the narrow path that leads to Heaven and others are crowding the wide multi-lane that’s taking them to Hell, (Matthew 7:13-14). God is leading us on the narrow path toward the narrow gate…
Author: Bill
Retired from education in 2007 but back to work in 2008. Retired again in 2010, back directing a Foster Grandparent Program in 2011, retired for the third time in December 2015. Now to see what God has for me next.
Give What You Have
Given August 1, 2007Give and it shall be given to you…Luke 6:38. This verse is usually thought to be referring to money and it’s true that there is a relationship between giving and receiving. Of course, our attitude makes all the difference. Most people have some money to give although way too…
In God We Trust
Given January 12, 2009We have many problems in this life. Jesus said, “In this world you will have troubles. But take heart, I have overcome the world.” John 16:33. We can worry about what may happen or we can trust God to handle it. It’s our choice. Right? Right.I have…
Fear Not
Given January 6, 2009 “Fear not, believe only.” Jesus spoke these words to the synagogue ruler Jairus when messengers brought news of his daughter’s death, Mark 5:36. He’s saying the same thing to us now. During this time of economic distress, many of us are in a position to be…
Slow Fade
Given January 11, 2009 Like the song by Casting Crowns, this is usually the way it happens. Change in our lives happens slowly. Bad things slowly sneak up on us, making small, almost secret changes so that we hardly even notice. What we have that’s good, slowly fades and is…