My wife and I have two different ways of attacking a job. She likes to plan and make sure everything is right and fully understand what she is going to do. She works at the task meticulously and takes her time. Her only fault is she may get sidetracked with another job. She generally hasContinue reading “Finish the Course”
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Life of Value
And The Rains Came
We are entering a rainy season. While it may be inconvenient for me, the farmers need the rain. I don’t think that I could ever be a good farmer. They are in a constant state of waiting. They must wait for the rains to feed the ground. They wait for the crops to grow. PatienceContinue reading “And The Rains Came”
Learn Patience
What We Do With What We Know
On the job we are expected to do our best work with what we know. In life, it matters most what we do with what we know. We shouldn’t expect to know everything or accomplish things that are beyond our knowledge. Deuteronomy 29:29 says, “The secret things belong to the Lord our God, but theContinue reading “What We Do With What We Know”
Secret Things
Divided People
I am 73 years old and I cannot remember a time when we have been so divided as a nation. Rather than welcoming all people as our forefathers imagined, we seem to find ways to separate ourselves from each other. We design classifications of people based upon skin color, ethnicity, political views, word usage, ideology,Continue reading “Divided People”
God Shows No Partiality
Building Bricks
When we build, whether it be a building or an important project, we want to use the best building materials possible so that our building will be strong and endure. Using inferior materials leads to decreased strength and usefulness. Acts 9:31 says, “So the church throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace andContinue reading “Building Bricks”
