There is a friend who sticks closer than a brother. Proverbs 18:24 (NIV) This morning, we woke up to rain and wind. I believe that yesterday was truly the peak of the leaf season. Today was also a day of transitions as the second portion of my vacation began. After spending the morning with Vicki making a bag while she… Read More
Fire Drill
He answered, “Haven’t you read in your Bible that the Creator originally made man and woman for each other, male and female? And because of this, a man leaves father and mother and is firmly bonded to his wife, becoming one flesh—no longer two bodies but one. Because God created this organic union of the two sexes, no one should… Read More
Mountain Getaway-Person of Influence
Test everything. Hold on to the good. Avoid every kind of evil. May God himself, the God of peace, sanctify you through and through. May your whole spirit, soul and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. 1 Thessalonians 5:21-23 (NIV) Before leaving Asheville, we went to a “Tailgate Market”. As opposed to the large… Read More
Failure
Yet this I call to mind and therefore I have hope: Because of the LORD’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. Lamentations 3:21-23 (NIV) When I was in college, I joined a volunteer group called Collegiate Educational Service Corps. I joined spring term of my freshman… Read More