Psalm 68: 1. May God arise, may his enemies be scattered; may his foes flee before him. 2. May you blow them away like smoke as wax melts before the fire, may the wicked...

In the many prayers that the Apostle Paul has recorded one stands out for examination for this Article. It is in Philippians 1:9. And this I pray, that your love may...

Ephesians 5: 1. Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children. 2. And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice...

Hello Friends. Wow, it is hot outside. I jumped in my car to go pick up Rachel and the interior temperature read 112 degrees. These extreme heat...

I was at the pool the other day with a friend watching the boys swim and play. Jackson, my youngest, loves for me to get in and toss him about. But, while I was amazed they...

Matthew 5: 17. Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing but inwardly are ravenous wolves. 16. You will recognize them by their fruits. Are grapes...

Numbers 12: 6. He said, “listen to my words: when there is a prophet among you I, the Lord reveal myself to them in visions, I speak to them in dreams. 7. But this is not...

It’s never a dull moment in your abode when you have a house full of boys. There’s always noise, sports balls and messes that magically appear by themselves. My husband...

Luke 16: 19. “There was a rich man who was dressed in purple and fine linen and lived in luxury every day. 20. At his gate was laid a beggar named Lazarus, covered with...

Jackson, my 7-year-old son, and I were talking the other day and although I’m not sure how the conversation came up on families, it was interesting. :When you grow up, you...

Luke 19: 1. Jesus entered Jericho and was passing through. 2. A man was there by the name of Zacchaeus; he was a chief tax collector and was wealthy. 3. He wanted to see...

John 5: 5. One who was there had been an invalid for 38 years. 6. When Jesus saw him lying there and learned that he had been in this condition for a long time, he asked...

Over the years, I have been known to attempt some rather crazy things in the name of adventure and fun. I can’t tell you what She-Who-Must-Not-Be-Made-Mad (my wife) calls...

Psalms 107: 20. He sent out his word and healed them; he rescued them from the grave. 21. Let them give thanks to the LORD for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds...

As a child growing up in the shadows of historic Ratliff Stadium (the home of the Odessa Permian High School Panthers) in West Texas, I had dreams...