During the past Christmas break, Shannon decided we would have a bonding experience.  She bought a jigsaw puzzle for us to put together.  She said it would be fun.  I was doubtful. To entice me to “bond” with her, Shannon bought a puzzle of a World War II jeep.  I was intrigued. Then she opened the box, dumped the … Continue reading Daily Devotional February 10, 2022 →

 Annalee is one of my all-time favorite people.  She is smart, beautiful, has a scary sense of humor, and is five years old.  In fact, with her giant brain stuffed in that little head, and her natural leadership qualities, Annalee is either going to be a great world leader, like Nelson Mandela or an evil genius, like … Continue reading Daily Devotional for February 9, 2022 →

 While I have been recovering from COVID and waiting for surgery, Pastor Kit and the lay leadership of our church have stepped up and done an incredible job.  In fact, they may have done a little too well. This is the text Carol sent yesterday. As you can see, she needs a lot of prayer. “I worked at … Continue reading Daily Devotional for February 8, 2022 →

 Shannon loves horses.  This love affair is something I’ve never really understood.  But, since I am always trying to save my marriage, Shannon has horses. Horses are finicky.  Because of their sensitive gastro-intestinal tracts, they have to eat the finest, most expensive hay.  They also eat grain and oats, which aren’t cheap.  They get into everything.  Between floating teeth, having hooves trimmed, … Continue reading Daily Devotional for February 7, 2022 →

On February 11, 2021, a monster ice storm rolled through the United States.  Much of the power grid in Texas collapsed.  Many were without power.  Hundreds of people died. It was really bad. To add insult to injury, no one was truly held accountable for the massive loss of life and property damage. When the ice hit, we … Continue reading Daily Devotional February 3, 2022 →

 Adrian is one of my all-time, favorite people.  If you know Adrian, the following message won’t surprise you.  If you don’t know Adrian, your life is a little less colorful than it could be.  She’s really something.  I’ll leave it at that. This is the message Adrian sent last night. Now you will understand how hard it is to be … Continue reading Daily Devotional for February 2, 2022 →

Every year, Don sends me something good for a devotional.  This is his 2022 contribution.   It is entitled, “Bless those with a sense of humor!!”  This is what was found on various church marquee signs.  I hope you enjoy it as much as I have. The Fact That There’s A Highway To Hell And Only A Stairway To Heaven Says … Continue reading Daily Devotional February 1, 2022 →

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 →

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 →

 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 →