Tag: books

Weekly Devotional Dec. 17, 2025

Before Shannon was released from the hospital in Dallas, I was required to go through training on how to care for her when she returned home after being away for eight months.  For me, this was incredibly intimidating because there would be no nurses, aids, physical therapists, occupational therapists, social workers, or doctors; only me.The occupational … Continue reading Weekly Devotional Dec. 17, 2025 →

Weekly Devotional for November 19, 2025

There are some things in life that will stick with me forever. On the day Shannon was attacked by a bull, I arrived at our front gate just as the ambulance was pulling away.  I followed flashing lights and blaring sirens to the hospital.  While on the road, I got a call from a sheriff’s deputy explaining … Continue reading Weekly Devotional for November 19, 2025 →

Weekly Devotional for November 5, 2025

Because of Shannon’s traumatic brain injury, she has no filter.  She says exactly what she is thinking – not that she had much of a filter before her injury.  I have always known where Shannon stood on everything.  This is something the doctors told me to expect.  It has made our lives very interesting.  Let me give you an example. … Continue reading Weekly Devotional for November 5, 2025 →

Daily Devotional for November 12, 2024

According to the book of Genesis, God created man.  Man is considered version 1.0.  Knowing God could improve on version 1.0, God created woman.  Woman is considered version 2.0.Much like today’s computer software, versions 1.0 and 2.0 have a great deal of difficulty communicating. That’s because version 2.0 is always much more complex.  This can lead to a lot of … Continue reading Daily Devotional for November 12, 2024 →

Daily Devotional for November 6, 2024 Every Thanksgiving, my grandmother would make pies from scratch.  They were incredibly good.  Unfortunately, my grandmother would continually worry that the pies didn’t turn out as good as she wanted.  In fact, I can still remember one Thanksgiving where my grandmother was fretting over the quality of the pies.  My grandfather smiled and said, … Continue reading →