A Few Years Later…
This weekend my wife and I were up in Oklahoma with a group of college students at a retreat. This is an annual event and each year I am struck by how mature and spiritually minded these young adults are. … Continue reading →
Tag Archives: family devotionals
Opening Day 2014
This is a guest post from my brother Stewart. He sent this along yesterday and I wanted to share it with you guys… I’m writing this as I sit in the CBS11/TXA 21 broadcast booth in left field at the … Continue reading →
Infection
The other day I was sharing with my daughter a lesson about life I learned the hard way. It is a lesson that applies to our physical and spiritual well being… When I was a teenager I was working on … Continue reading →
Dinosaur Valley State Park – Glen Rose, TX
To kick off Spring Break I played hooky from work for a day to take a quick day trip to Dinosaur Valley State Park with the family. I haven’t been to Dinosaur Valley since I was a kid so it … Continue reading →
Did You Miss It?
This past weekend my wife and I attended a large youth event in DFW with some of the teens from our congregation. T3 Commission is a Friday-Sunday event that is jam-packed with great Bible teaching. All of the sessions I … Continue reading →
Blessed Insurance or Assurance?
Can you tell the insurance is on my mind? Yesterday I wrote about “Insurance and Reinsurance” and today the ‘I’ word pops up again. I promise you today’s post isn’t focused on premiums, claims, and benefits… Several years ago I … Continue reading →
“Nourishment, Whatever That Means”
A few weeks ago I asked our 6 year-old to say the prayer for the family before we ate dinner. She was saying a very nice prayer and concluded it with, “And help this food to give us nourishment, whatever … Continue reading →
The Bible Is Special!
We live in a unique time in history. Never before has the Bible been so easily accessible to such a large portion of the population, and yet it goes unread by so many. Bibles are often given away for free, … Continue reading →
The Power of Hymns
A few times a month, our family goes with other members from our congregation to sing church hymns at nursing homes or with some of our members who can’t make it to worship due to age and circumstance. Last night … Continue reading →
Familiarity Breeds Contempt or Not
Family is one of those words that can take on a multitude of meanings to different people. Some athletes will refer to their teammates as family. Close friends will often consider each other to be like family. I even recently … Continue reading →