Tag Archives: God

Words for the Week

Posted on August 6, 2018 by wisdomfromafather

As I usually do, here are my words from behind the pulpit, delivered at Dover-Foxcrost (ME) United Methodist Church Sunday. May these words of my mouth and this meditation of my heart be pleasing in Your sight, LORD, my Rock … Continue reading →

Posted in Sunday sermonette | Tagged appreciation, attitude, bread, communication, decisions, Dover-Foxcroft UMC, DPchallenge, ecumenism, encouragement, faith, family, friends, giving, God, grace, Jesus, life, love, message, motivation, relationships, sermon, stories, thougts, words | Leave a comment

Five Minute Friday — Ocean

Posted on June 22, 2018 by wisdomfromafather

Is everybody ready for Five Minute Friday? It’s where our group of writers [okay most of them, often we have Saturday and Sunday stragglers, myself included] gather to write unscripted for five minutes on a specific word prompt. Our prompt … Continue reading →

Posted in Five Minute Friday | Tagged communication, DPchallenge, encouragement, faith, family, five minute Friday, friends, God, Inspiration, life, love, ocean, peace, relationships, serenity | 4 Comments

Whoopie!

Posted on June 21, 2018 by wisdomfromafather

Under my plan, I would just about be in upstate New York about now. I had a doctor’s appointment with my primary scheduled for Friday, my granddaughter’s graduation Saturday morning, a graduation party Saturday afternoon, visits with three of my … Continue reading →

Posted in life & love | Tagged blessings, book, celebration, change, communication, doctor, Dover-Foxcrift, DPchallenge, encouragement, entertainment, faith, family, friends, God, health, invitation, life, love, plan, Radio, relationships, support, Whoopie Pie Festival | Leave a comment

If We’re Honest

Posted on June 17, 2018 by wisdomfromafather

Just sharing some words from the pulpit in Maine this morning. May these words of my mouth and this meditation of my heart be pleasing in your sight, LORD, my Rock and my Redeemer. It’s Father’s Day, so Happy Father’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Sunday sermonette | Tagged attitude, communication, dad, Dover-Foxcroft UMC, DPchallenge, encouragement, faith, family, Father's Day, friends, God, Honest, hope, life, love, Maine, Memories, music, reflect, relationships, sermon, songs, trust, worship | Leave a comment

Five Minute Friday — Restore

Posted on June 16, 2018 by wisdomfromafather

Welcome to Five Minute Fri… Saturday. Let’s be honest, I hang around here more on Saturday than Friday. But I come willingly because whatever the prompt word for the week is, it forces me to think and let the words … Continue reading →

Posted in Five Minute Friday | Tagged communication, DPchallenge, encouragement, faith, family, five minute Friday, friends, God, Holy Spirit, imagination, life, love, Memories, motivation, observations, relationships, restore, support, worth | 12 Comments

The Back Story

Posted on May 23, 2018 by wisdomfromafather

Heaven Shining Through continues to make its mark. In the past few days, I have heard the comments, “That was my story”, “I shared it with the kids {skipping over just one part} and it opened up some interesting conversations … Continue reading →

Posted in Readin', Ritin' & Rithmetic | Tagged blgs, book, christian, communication, Dover-Foxcroft, DPchallenge, encouragement, entertainment, faith, family, five minute Friday, friends, God, grief, heaven, Jersey Shore, life, love, Maine, marriage, Memories, New Jersey, Paterson, relationships, Seaside Heights, stories, strength, women, writing | Leave a comment

Five Minute Friday — Secret

Posted on May 18, 2018 by wisdomfromafather

You know the drill. I’ll post this Five Minute Friday contribution, link at Kate’s place on Facebook at http://www.fiveminutefriday.com and scan through the incredible work of my fellow writers. As I always say, you should try it as well — … Continue reading →

Posted in Five Minute Friday | Tagged communication, DPchallenge, faith, five minute Friday, God, life, relationships, secrets, trust | 2 Comments

In Review

Posted on May 17, 2018 by wisdomfromafather

I’m finally getting my bearings after a whirlwind trip to upstate New York promoting my book Heaven Shining Through, and making presentations to the library here in Dover-Foxcroft, ME, and the five libraries in Seneca County, NY. And it was … Continue reading →

Posted in Readin', Ritin' & Rithmetic | Tagged blessings, book, communication, Dover-Foxcroft, DPchallenge, encouragement, entertainment, faith, family, friends, gift, God, Heaven Shining Through, Jersey Shore, life, love, Maine, Memories, New Jersey, Paterson, relationships, review, Seaside Heights, Seneca County, stories, writing | 2 Comments

Five Minute Friday — Include

Posted on May 11, 2018 by wisdomfromafather

Posted in Five Minute Friday | Tagged celebration, communication, companionship, conversation, DPchallenge, encouragement, entertainment, faith, family, five minute Friday, friends, God, heaven, include, life, love, Memories, observations, relationships, songs, support, Thoughts | 6 Comments

Reviews Are In

Posted on May 9, 2018 by wisdomfromafather

Heaven Shining Through. Yes it is! It’s been about a week and a half since book launch and the reviews are starting to come in. On the up side, they have been generally positive. On the down side, readers are … Continue reading →

Posted in Readin', Ritin' & Rithmetic | Tagged book, courage, encouragement, entertainment, faith, God, growing up, Heaven Shining Through, hope, life, love, Memories, relationships, reviews, stories, women, writing | 1 Comment