There is an old saying, “You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make him drink” that is hard to understand. If you offer a horse what he desperately needs, why wouldn’t he take it? We use that saying too often because people don’t always accept what is good for them. My wife …
A band of storms passed through the Central US, leaving a huge path of death and destruction. Warnings went out and I am sure people took reasonable precautions. The storms included tornadoes that destroyed an entire town, along with countless other homes and businesses. Even the massive Amazon warehouse became a mass casualty event. It …
Normally, as I begin to write, I have a topic and an idea of the direction the story will go. Today is different. The LORD hasn’t told me exactly what to write about, so we will see where this takes us. I will only go if He leads, because I don’t want this to be …
When my grandchildren were young, I would tell them “I love you a hundred times” and they would answer back, “I love you a thousand times.” We would keep going back and forth like that until they raised the number to infinity, meaning I couldn’t go higher. Then I started saying “I love you more” …
I was teasing our Pastor’s son about gaps in his education, and I asked if he knew what a Red Herring is. Our Pastor said, it’s a bird, which wasn’t the answer I was looking for, so I explained. A Red Herring is something meant to mislead or distract from a relevant or important question, …
