Tag Archives: Inspiration

Once Upon a Time

This week’s Words for the Week … Once upon a time there was a bunch of tiny frogs who arranged a climbing competition. The goal was to reach the top of a very high tower. A big crowd had gathered … Continue reading

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Unmet Goals

I’m sharing the words of Denis Waitley as this week’s Words for the Week. The reason most people never reach their goals is that they don’t define them, or even seriously consider them as believable or achievable. Winners can tell … Continue reading

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Daddy

And because you are children, God has sent the Spirit of His Son into our hearts, crying, “Abba! Father!” So you are no longer a slave but a child, and if a child then also an heir, through God. — … Continue reading

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Evaluation Time

I started the new year with a goal of posting every day. Now, 360 days later, I  am happy to report I haven’t missed a beat. My goal is in sight. Some of the posts were reruns, some were borrowed … Continue reading

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A Christmas Prayer — 2019

As a Christmas gift, I would like to share a Christmas message. As I’ve doing for the past few years, I “borrowed” some words my wife wrote, which became a staple for Christmas in the Reveille/Between the Lakes. I thought … Continue reading

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Where’s the Line to See Jesus?

While at the mall a number of years ago, a mother with her four year old nephew, Spencer, saw kids lined up to see Santa Claus. Having been taught as a toddler Christmas is the holiday Christians celebrate the birth … Continue reading

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Call Him Jesus

(The angel said) “Joseph, son of David, do not fear to take Mary as your wife, for that which is conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit. She will bear a Son, and you shall call His Name Jesus, … Continue reading

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Famous in Bethlehem

May you … be famous in Bethlehem … through the offspring the Lord gives you by this young woman … — Ruth 4:11-12 The story of Ruth is one of the Bible’s great love stories. It overflows with kindness and … Continue reading

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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever

You don’t have a lot of time left, but if you happen to be in or near Bowling Green, KY, and you’re looking for something to do, have I got a deal for you! The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by … Continue reading

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Time

Today’s Words for the Week are from Ray Lammie in his Thought for Today. From birth to age 12 seemed like it took 20 years. From 12 until age 16 felt like 15 years to me. From 16 to age … Continue reading

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