As we go about our day, it is the looking to the right or left that gets us into trouble. We know what we should do and we set our minds to do it. But somewhere along our path we notice something on our right that attracts us. We keep moving forward, but we alsoContinue reading “Looking Straight Ahead”
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Temptation
“We Play the Game to Win”
While I was growing up I played a lot of sports. Unfortunately, it seemed that I was always on bad teams. So bad in fact, that my teams inevitably won the “Sportsmanship” trophy, given to us mainly because we didn’t give up while losing most of the time. Frankly, I didn’t like that. I wantedContinue reading ““We Play the Game to Win””
All Things
Beyond Knowledge
Watching the news on television, we are presented with one expert after another. Health, pandemic, weather, economic, political and even sports experts give their views and prognostications about events. Their credentials and previous experiences are not presented, so we can’t really evaluate their expertise. I have always been a little bit skeptical about anyone purportingContinue reading “Beyond Knowledge”
Love Over Expertise
Beautiful Scenery
My wife and I just returned from a four day trip to central Michigan. We were treated to some spectacular scenery as we hiked through several county and state parks, along with some wildlife and nature preserves. The fall colors were in full display as the trees shimmered in the sun. We also enjoyed majesticContinue reading “Beautiful Scenery”
Imperishable Inheritance
Costumes Suitable for the Children of God
Halloween just passed, a time when dressing up in costumes is not just acceptable, but encouraged. Along with the scary costumes, people dress up as their favorite characters and famous people. Some people are expressing the scary theme of Halloween, while others are trying to make a statement. While you can tell a little aboutContinue reading “Costumes Suitable for the Children of God”
