WEEKLY DEVOS
Simple Faith: Digital Ineptitude Doesn’t Separate Me from God
Our Satellite TV provider recently updated the equipment in our home and the result has been overwhelming. Suddenly, we have more TV viewing options than we will ever, in our limited digital abilities, be able to evoke. The kind, young installer took a few minutes to...
Simple Faith: Four Funerals in Four Weeks
Mom regularly hiked the hillsides of our 28 acre farm gathering wild flowers and herbs like Golden Rod and Wild Heather, anything with color value. She consistently prepared fresh cut bouquets for our kitchen table. On special occasions, like funerals and...
Simple Faith: One, Two, Three Strikes
Older brothers become heroes and role models whether you want them to or not. It’s not a choice you make. You don’t wake up one morning and say, “Hey, my big brother is a cool guy, I’m gonna be just like him!” Nope. Like that funky, strange smelling corduroy coat,...
Simple Faith: Difficulties Prepare Us for the Future
I come from a car family. There was always a hood up in our driveway and usually at least one pair of legs sticking out from under the car. My father and two older brothers, sadly gone now, were car crazy. My younger brother Steve and I do our best to continue the...
Simple Faith: Rock & Roll Created the Teenager
I suspect there are many things about High School in the 1950’s that isn’t all that different from high school today. Then, just as now, you got up way too early, drug a comb through your hair and boarded a rumbling school bus only to be dumped onto the high school...
Simple Faith: Childlike Adults get to go to Heaven
The other day I pulled my old bicycle down from the rafters of the garage. Blowing the dust off, I discovered both tires were flat and the seat had some kind of funky fungal action going on. Two new inner tubes and a few adjustments later, I pedaled out of the garage...