A very good word for lovers of pets and other animals.
Our family dog, Boots, died a few days ago. He was a good dog, a giant, slobbering, super-friendly, food-stealing behemoth. When we first saw him he was with a litter of pups in the back of a steel trailer on a farm in Texas. He was lying in the food dish, on top of the food, to keep the other pups from getting what he thought was rightly his. We adopted him and gave him a good life for thirteen years. He was fiercely loyal to his two boys. He kept our yard safe from raccoons, possums, and all other manner of ferocious Ohio wildlife.
If you’ve ever lost a pet, particularly one you’ve lived with for a long time, you know how hard it is. Our pets become like members of our family. They become part of the rhythm of our lives. It’s going to be strange walking in…
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He who has ears to hear, let him hear. Wherever the river flows, life will flourish—great schools of fish—because the river is turning the salt sea into fresh water. Where the river flows, life abounds. Fishermen will stand shoulder to shoulder along the shore from En-gedi all the way north to En-eglaim, casting their nets. The […]
We all know that most churches are in decline. We also know that some churches are growing and some are growing exponentially. There are clearly some things growing churches “get” t…
purposefully commit ACTS of LOVE and Love people right where they ARE
Source: The Space in Between
With Paul, I write, “I give thanks for my every remembrance of you.” These last 23 days in Portland have reminded me again of the joy of the work of ministry among the people of the Me…
Source: General Conference 2016
He came singing love,He lived singing love,He died singing love.He rose in silence.If the song is to continue, We must do the singing. Source: Will you let the Christ Child sing you back to life?
Source: Will you let the Christ Child sing you back to life?
