The Patient Father
We sat on the couch one Tuesday evening, father and son. It was story time and my then 4½ year…
May You Live To See Your Children’s Children
The day finally came, the day long awaited. In my arms was placed a brand new bundle of baby and…
Dr. Bob’s Mantle
“How’s your soul?” – “Go and give them Jesus!” It hangs on the back of my office door; a burgundy,…
“How’s your soul?” – A soul-deep question
As the deer pants for streams of water,so my soul pants for you, my God.My soul thirsts for God, for…
Beauty To Be Found On the Dunghill
Perspective and perception is more vital than virtual. Is there beauty to be found in life as it is, rather…
Sin Is Crouching At Your Door… But You Must Rule Over It
Genesis 4:7 NIV What is sin? Failure to do the will of God: either by commission (doing what is wrong)…
The Ebb and Flow in Seasons of Life
Lessons From the Tide Have you ever found yourself in a season (perhaps now) where “It just stinks”? God speaks…
Are You Listening?
“Are you listening? Did you hear what I just said?” These words pop through into the cloud of concentration I…
Bee to BE – Honey From The Rock
With my hip fiercely broken, my body lying on the solid tile floor, immobilized and rigid in agonizing pain, my…
I’ll Be Home For Christmas
I don’t remember much about the incident because I was probably only five. However, over many decades my mother filled…