Thanking someone for a kindness given is simply the right thing to do.  Besides, repaying a kindness has it’s own kind of power.  According to the UK newspaper, The Independent, 95-year-old Lord Weidenfeld said he has, “a debt to repay”. In the 1930s, as Nazi occupied Austria was persecuting Jewish ...

He had been injured in the Gulf War.  Parachuting out of planes too many times took its toll on his back and knees.  Doctors informed him that he would never walk “unaided” again.  Sadly, he received their message of limitation.  For 15 long years, he believed himself unable to move ...

…verily I say unto you, except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven. Whosoever therefore shall humble himself as this little child, the same is greatest in the kingdom of heaven.   Matthew 18:3-4 God reminds us that one of the ...

Recently my husband and I visited with a home-bound couple whom we hadn’t seen in a while.  *Rick’s wife had called, inviting us to bring the elements necessary to have communion with them. During our visit, Rick decided to share some very disturbing things about our nation that he felt ...

Do you realize that God uses the terms “peculiar” and “sheep” to describe you and me? Truth be known, sheep are a very peculiar lot.  Learning more about sheep will help you see our common characteristics.  You’ll also be amazed at “why” God really does deserve praise from us “peculiar” ...