Sunday, June 30, 2019

It’s been a few weeks since I planted my tomatoes. When I checked on them I was disappointed. They were scraggly, and wilted. None of them–not one–appeared to be thriving. I wondered why. We’ve had ample rain and while sunny days have been few,...

Saturday, June 29, 2019

Hebrews 4:2: “For we also have had the gospel preached to us, just as they did; but the message they heard was of no value to them, because those who heard did not combine it with faith.” How true! Some people don’t want to hear the truth. Their...

Friday, June 28, 2019

What day is it? It’s Friday, of course, for many the last day of the work week. For those on vacation, it’s the final day before the weekend and then going back to the grind on Monday. For the retired it’s just another day, with perhaps a shopping...

Thursday, June 27, 2019

Many people do not approve of the concept of “religion.” They see it as something it is not intended to be: a set of rules to follow; a list of things to do and not to do. Those folks don’t believe in living a religious life, because they see it as...

Wednesday, June 26, 2019

What sort of a person are you? Are you friendly and agreeable, a winsome sort who draws others to you? Or are you cranky and argumentative, selfish, a person who takes far more than he gives in return? It takes all kinds, as they say, but some kinds are simply better...