Hope Remained
***November is National Adoption Awareness Month.*** “And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.” (I Corinthians 13:13 NIV) ******* I know Emily Dickinson penned this in a poem— ‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers… But honestly, for…
If Jesus Had a Dog (Selah Awards Finalist 2023)
Honored that this essay (first posted Summer 2022), inspired by our late Finley, was chosen as a Selah Awards 2023 Finalist. If Jesus had a dog, I’ll bet His would be a good shepherd—inclined toward tending goats and sheep, striving to keep them safe. His…
Our One Reliable Source of Truth
“For the Lord gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding” (Proverbs 2:6–CSB). –pedia (suffix)–that which is related to learning. Anyone else remember a good ‘ol set of encyclopedias? As a child, our family had two sets, in fact–a black Collier (circa 1972ish) and a newer…