This Friday, our youngest daughter and her family will fly into the States from overseas. Needless to say, we are very excited to spend Christmas together—the first time since 2018 that we will all be in the same room physically. The three younger grandchildren have only experienced Christmas with their cousins over Zoom, and I’m …
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Happy Birthday, Daddy!
Dear Daddy, Happy Birthday! Today was the day you made your appearance in this world ninety years ago. Isn’t it interesting that in our English language, “birth” rhymes with “earth?” While May 14th means a lot to us as we think about you today, your birthdays as recorded by time in this earthbound realm of …
A Vision For Parenting
Give us clear vision that we may know where to stand and what to stand for, because unless we stand for something, we shall fall for anything. – Peter Marshall In Proverbs 28 we gleaned a bit of wisdom for an election year – evaluating candidates according to the commands and principles in God’s Word, …
To Answer Or Not To Answer – That Is The Question
Proverbs 26 is so full of wisdom for daily life I could write a separate blog on almost every verse. Take verse two for example. Like a sparrow in its flitting, like a swallow in its flying, so a curse without cause does not alight. What a great bit of wisdom to teach our children. …
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Precious And Pleasant Riches
By wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established; and by knowledge the rooms are filled with all precious and pleasant riches (Proverbs 24:3). As I write this, I’m sitting at my daughter’s kitchen counter. The house is quiet; no one else is awake. I look around at the sweet home two …
The Way Of The Word 