WEEKLY DEVOS
Weekly Devo: I Hit A Cow
I’m not normally overly chatty in restaurants, but there’s something about sitting at a lunch counter that encourages conversation Recently, a guy next to me and I talked about the drought. I enjoyed the banter, even though it was only the weather. But I couldn’t...
Weekly Devo: Freshen Up
The only thing “fresh” about the limestone house with its gambrel roof were the blue hydrangea bouquets that graced the pockmarked breakfast table. That table, like the rest of the furnishings in the lakefront bed and breakfast, was too new to qualify as antique but...
Weekly Devo: Attack or Opportunity?
Bold coffee was poured and reference books were piled high. I opened my heart, my head and a new document on my computer. “Lord, I really need your help,” I prayed. “Please give me wisdom and inspiration.” It was 5:00 am on a Thursday morning, and I was writing a...
Weekly Devo: Heading Home
Marilyn and I love to go for a walk in the cool of the summer morning. Mollie, our Boston Terrier, must be coaxed to go along. Still in her bed by the door, I’ll ask, “Mollie, do you want to go for a walk?” Unlike most dogs who would jump up delighted to be included,...
Weekly Devo: Rate of Exchange
If you’ve ever traveled to a foreign country, you’ve experienced the anxiety of exchanging your hard earned green-backs for funky looking paper bills that, someone assures you in broken English, have the same purchasing power in their country as your dollars did in...
Weekly Devo: The Toothache
I’ve lost a filling from one of my molars and my tongue, which insists on probing the crevasse on a minute by minute basis, has reported to my brain that the hole is at least three inches across and apparently bottomless. So… I’m sitting in my dentist’s waiting room...