1510) Now or Later?

By Rick Warren, at his Daily Hope blog, May 28, 2017 (www.pastorrick.com/devotional) ---------------------------      We rarely evaluate our values or question our perceptions until we have a crisis.  Once…

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1236) Tools for Remembering (a)

Hebrews 13:8--  Jesus Christ, the same, yesterday, today, and forever. *******************************      I spent Friday afternoon at the Le Sueur County Pioneer Power Show.  What started out 43 years…

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1101) Not Yet Home

President Theodore Roosevelt addressing crowd from the back of a train in 1903 ------------------------------      After serving as a missionary in Africa for many years, Henry C. Morrison (1857-1942)…

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1018) Optimist or Pessimist?

By Randy Alcorn, January 22, 2016 blog at: www.epm.org       No Christian should be a pessimist.  We should be realists—focused on the actuality that we serve a sovereign and…

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995) Those Were the Days

(from a previous post) -------------- THOSE WERE THE DAYS  by Mary Hopkin Hear it at:   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AyaTIXdN5fI Once upon a time there was a tavern Where we used to raise a…

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953) Guaranteed to Last (a)

Wells Fargo Center construction, Minneapolis, 1988 ---------------      Whenever I see the downtown Minneapolis skyline I think of my brother Larry.  When I was in college and he was…

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640) Rust and Worms

     From Cotton Patch Sermons, by Clarence Jordan (1912-1969), pages 80-81.      My daughter Eleanor used to be interested in Indian lore, and our farm is located on…

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617) Live for the Line

     By Randy Alcorn's December 17, 2014 blog at:  www.epm.org      Jesus said, “The eye is the lamp of the body.  If your eyes are good, your whole…

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