As a living testimony, we are certainly more grace than works. But that’s okay, because we want our lives to tell the good news story honestly.
As a living testimony, we are certainly more grace than works. But that’s okay, because we want our lives to tell the good news story honestly.
Like my life, this garage is a work in progress. But I’m hopeful sometime soon there will be a car in there once again.
I know that there is nothing better for people than to be happy and to do good while they live. That each of them may eat and drink, and find satisfaction in all their toil—this is the gift of God. – Ecclesiastes 3:12-13 Right now I’m basking in the glory of an unsolicited endorsement that has warmed my …
Unwillingness to compromise isn’t just impractical, it’s un-American:
My job as Grandaddy Derek is to love David and Beks with the cumulative love of all these decades, to nurture them spiritually in ways I’m only now beginning to grow into, and to share with them the stories I couldn’t possibly have known thirty years ago because I had yet to live them.
It’s not that life is easy – far from it – but that this journey we are on together is wonderful.
It’s our 4th April in North Carolina, and this past week we’ve seen an explosion of color – I’ve been completely blown away by the power and the intensity of the seasonal transformation.
God said, “Let the earth grow plant life: plants yielding seeds and fruit trees bearing fruit with seeds inside it, each according to its kind throughout the earth.” And that’s what happened. The earth produced plant life: plants yielding seeds, each according to its kind, and trees bearing fruit with seeds inside it, each according to …
It’s been an extra busy day so far, so I’m posting late and posting just a little. But I’ll share a funny story to set the mood. My Friday launched with enjoying breakfast at the new Panera Bread with one of my best friends; I always enjoy sitting down, sipping coffee, and having a relaxed …
Because, in the garden especially, there is no such thing as done.
