Ever since COVID-19 turned the world upside down, many routines have changed. Because barbershops were closed for an extended period, Shannon started cutting my hair. This is a routine we have continued even though the world has opened back up. Shannon is much better at giving haircuts than she imagines. In fact, she is really good, but she’s … Continue reading Daily Devotional January 31, 2022
Month: January 2022
Daily Devotional January 27, 2022
Yesterday, I was talking to my daughter, Caitlyn Su. She, like me, is in lockdown because of COVID. I praise God the only symptom she has is a sore throat. But being the mother of three beautiful little monsters, it is best for her to isolate herself for their protection. As we talked, I explained that my greatest … Continue reading Daily Devotional January 27, 2022
Daily Devotional for January 26, 2022
I’ve had about as much fun in COVID Land as I can take. Between being locked in the master bedroom, Shannon wearing a hazmat suit, and acting like I have the bubonic plague, I am ready to get back to the land of the living.The one positive aspect of being in quarantine is, I have had … Continue reading Daily Devotional for January 26, 2022
Daily Devotional for January 25, 2022
Today’s devotional is about five of my favorite people. There are a lot of moving parts so bear with me. Jim, Jan, Adrian, and Cindy sit next to each other in church. They sit in one of the back pews so I can’t keep a close eye on them. The children of our church adore Adrian and Cindy because … Continue reading Daily Devotional for January 25, 2022
Daily Devotional for January 24, 2022
Last Wednesday afternoon, I was really feeling bad, so I took a COVID test. The directions explained if I tested positive, the test strip would show a pink line. When I looked the test strip, it wasn’t pink. It was fire engine red with flaming pits of lava falling off the sides. Sure enough, I was positive. I don’t know … Continue reading Daily Devotional for January 24, 2022
Daily Devotional January 19, 2022
This past weekend, a terrorist took four hostages in a synagogue in Colleyville. One hostage was set free, the other three escaped, and the FBI killed the criminal. The world watched in horror as a place of peace was turned into a place of violence. The temptation is to look at something that horrific and believe it … Continue reading Daily Devotional January 19, 2022
Daily Devotional January 18, 2022
Shannon has a paint horse named Shiloh. She is one of the most beautiful creatures I have ever seen. Shiloh is an American Paint horse. She’s black and white with sky blue eyes. We bought Shiloh when she was a small filly. The majority of each day, her owners kept her alone in a small stall. Shiloh had a … Continue reading Daily Devotional January 18, 2022
Daily Devotional for January 12, 2022
Yesterday, I was scared to death because I was trapped at the house as our new internet service was installed while Chris was giving a presentation to the Seasoned Circle….and boy are they seasoned.The Seasoned Circle is a large group of retirees in our church that meets monthly for fellowship, a program, and lunch. They … Continue reading Daily Devotional for January 12, 2022
Daily Devotional January 11, 2022
In 1988, I was stationed at Fort Knox, Kentucky. I was in an armored cavalry regiment. My life revolved around tanks. My parents had come to visit, and I asked them to sit on the couch so I could tell them of a life-changing decision. When I told my parents I was going to resign my commission … Continue reading Daily Devotional January 11, 2022
Daily Devotional for January 10, 2022
Barbara sent the following story. Truer words were never spoken. “An Airbus 380 is on its way across the Atlantic. It flies consistently at 800 km/h at 30,000 feet when suddenly a Eurofighter with Tempo Mach 2 appears.The pilot of the fighter jet slows down, flies alongside the Airbus, and greets the pilot of the passenger plane by … Continue reading Daily Devotional for January 10, 2022