Stuff

Regard (treat with honor, due obedience, and courtesy) your father and mother, that your days may be long in the land the Lord your God gives you. Exodus 20:12 (Amplified Bible) Forty years of stuff! Sorting, keeping, throwing, and giving away all kinds of things from...

Dry Brook

Faith is the confidence that what we hope for will actually happen; it gives us assurance about things we cannot see Heb. 11:1(NLT) An Old Testament story records that when God declared a drought on the land of Israel, He did not forget his prophet, Elijah. He sent...

Hold Still!

I picked up the devotional Streams in the Desert, which seemed appropriate now that I live in the desert.  It was first published in 1925 so that many of the daily readings have the old-fashioned words, phrases, and formats.  It has taken me awhile to fully appreciate...

What A Map!

Yet I am confident I will see the Lord’s goodness while I am here in the land of the living.  Wait patiently for the Lord. Be brave and courageous. Yes, wait patiently for the Lord. Psalm 27:13-14 (NLT) When I get ready for a trip, I want to know the most direct...

The Fourth

The Fourth of July is special day in our home, rather on the order of Christmas. We decorate the house, bring out the patriotic dishes,and wear clothes that declare our love for our country, serve favorite and traditional food, and watch fireworks, declaring them the...