Boy and Fish Sandwich

2/2/26 i don't preach. I believe but I can't quote the bible when quotes come in handy. . .  Ephesians 4:11-12 And he gave some as apostles, others as prophets, others as evangelists, others as pastors and teachers,i 12to equip the holy ones for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Chr…

The Road Trip

1/30/26 My friends and I always plan a road trip, twice a year, to get away from it all. . . Proverbs 18:24 There are friends who bring ruin, but there are true friends more loyal than a brother  

Second Chance

1/29/26 When Thomas was 22 he had a serious accident. . . Jeremiah 29:11 For I know well the plans I have in mind for you—oracle of the LORD—plans for your welfare and not for woe, so as to give you a future of hope.

Clutch Hit

1/28/26 There were difficulties and I often pray for guidance and help yet nobody "up there". . . Psalm 46:10  Who stops wars to the ends of the earth, breaks the bow, splinters the spear, and burns the shields with fire;

A New Friend

1/27/26 My mother who was dying of cancer was transferred to a hospice ward. . . 1 John 3:17-18 If someone who has worldly means sees a brother in need and refuses him compassion, how can the love of God remain in him? Children, let us love not in word or speech but in deed and truth

Counting Your Chickens

1/26/26 I was at Sam's' Club today and I don't want to come back on a Saturday but had the intention. . . Luke 3:11 He said to them in reply, “Whoever has two tunics should share with the person who has none. And whoever has food should do likewise.”

We Had Been Waiting 5 Years

1/23/26 We had been waiting five years to adopt, with many heartaches and challenges along the way. . . Psalms 139:13For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother's womb.

Small Things with Great Love

1/22/26 Her name was Katie. She was 5 years old, blind from birth and she had. . . 1 Peter 3:4 but rather the hidden character of the heart, expressed in the imperishable beauty of a gentle and calm disposition, which is precious in the sight of God.

The Nun Who Refused

1/21/26 Chicago December 1, 1968. the fire spread faster than anyone expected. . .  John 15:13 No one has greater love than this, to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.

Scrambled Pizza

1/20/26 When my two boys were little, there were two great joys that we enjoyed on a Sunday . . . Philippians 1:21 For to me life is Christ, and death is gain