Category Archives: Devotional Thoughts

Wedding alerts have really evolved over the years. First we had formal wedding invitations. Then formal, pre-invitation “save the date” notices became quite trendy. Now even emailed invitations and E-vites are becoming mainstream. So what’s the newest wedding alert fad? … Continue reading →

Who would have thought that relatively powerless persons could bring shifts in history? Gandhi, an unsuccessful lawyer, adapted the teachings of the Sermon on the Mount and the writings of Tolstoy and became the key to bringing independence to India, … Continue reading →

Someone recently invented a wonderful word that graphically portrays the sickness that so often comes from material abundance – affluenza. We have all heard of influenza, but have you heard of affluenza? The definitions of “affluenza” include these: 1. The … Continue reading →

In today’s world most consider themselves wealthy or rich who possess large sums of money, prosperity, or material assets. One’s wealth is determined by many by the type of car they drive, the size of their house, the clothes they … Continue reading →

What you do is your history. What you set in motion is your legacy.” Are you just pouring concrete or building a skyscraper? Every one of us wants to leave a “legacy.” Something that outlasts our biological lives and can … Continue reading →

“If the foot shall say, Because I am not the hand, I am not of the body; is it therefore not of the body? And if the ear shall say, Because I am not the eye, I am not of … Continue reading →

Years ago an S-4 submarine was rammed by a ship off the coast of Massachusetts. It sank immediately. The entire crew was trapped in a prison house of death. Every effort was made to rescue the crew, but all ultimately … Continue reading →

Martin Luther once said, “Can a rock that has been in the sunlight all day not fail to give off warmth and heat at night?” In like manner, can a Christian who has lived in the sunlight of God’s love … Continue reading →

It is the heart of Little League season, those spring days when children get their first experience of playing on a team, of learning about the rules of play, and of listening to and heeding their coach. Do you remember … Continue reading →