Job 38:22 Hast thou entered into the treasures of the snow? Snow is starting to pile up as I sit down to write. Watching the powdery, somewhat wet snowflakes floating down to the earth is fascinating. There are small occasional flakes (flurries), larger ones, and huge flakes, which come down ...

At Cardiac Therapy today, I was asked, “What are your plans for the new year?”. Without thinking, I answered, “To live.” I was immediately ashamed of my answer and later tried to correct it. My goal is not just “to live.” There is much more to life for a Christian ...

I thought I would never have to pray for a white Christmas in North Wisconsin. But I did. There was always a Christmas vacation from school. The most important activities during the Christmas season were outdoors: tobogganing, sledding, skating with a fire beside the rink, and outdoor youth parties with ...

Parenting is one of the most challenging jobs a person could undertake. Most Christian parents are aware of the verse in Proverbs, “Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.” (Proverbs 22:6). Noah and his wife must ...

“The harvest truly is plenteous, but the laborers are few.” (Matthew 9:37). Everything was perfect! Except it wasn’t! School was out, and it was a beautiful day! My first year in high school had been full of many new, enjoyable experiences and new friends. On this bright, sunshiny day at ...