Sonshine for your soul
Posted in faith on Nov 18th, 2014
If you have a flowering bush by your front door, do you want people to see several dead branches prominently visible as they come to visit you?
Of course not.
You’ll most certainly prune away those useless branches that are not only “uglifying” your yard but that are also not serving the bush.
If you […]
Posted in Christian service on Oct 27th, 2014
If you gave up a week’s vacation just so you could give detailed lessons to a relative wanting to learn sewing or carpentry or plumbing — but then the relative never did anything with the lessons learned — you’d probably be very disappointed and reluctant to help that relative again.
We know that we only […]
Posted in Christian service on Oct 8th, 2014
Never underestimate what God can do with your surrendered heart.
At the least, you can change your life into become one more pleasing and fruitful for Him.
At the most, you can help to change the world by funneling God’s grace and power and Word into the lives of people now disconnected or poorly connected […]
Posted in money on Oct 7th, 2014
There was an article on the Internet yesterday that described the financial struggles that many Baby Boomer retirees are encountering now because of past misplaced priorities.
It is an article that confirms the housing strategy that Lori and I want to have in place whenever our retirement day comes.
As I recall, retired couples who have […]
Posted in God's grace on Oct 2nd, 2014
When I was a kid, we had for a brief time an inflatable punching doll around the house as a fun activity.
You’d punch Bozo in the nose and he would fall over. Immediately, he’d come right back up for more.
Why? Because the perimeter of the base for the 46″ inflatable doll was weighted with sand […]
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Martin Drummond