Remembering Archie

Remembering Archie

I was working in my home office and my dog, Archie, was lying on a mat in the room next to my office. I got up and headed to the back bathroom to take a shower. After my shower, I walked out of the back bathroom and there was Archie … lying on the floor outside the...
God is COUNTING on YOU!

God is COUNTING on YOU!

One billion …. that’s 1,000,000,000 … it’s an awfully big number. How big is it? Well, it would take approximately 31 years to count from one to one billion (giving one second to count each number along the way). Now, there are 8 billion people...
Give Me the Bad News First

Give Me the Bad News First

A friend called me and said, “I’ve got good news, and I’ve got bad news.” I replied, “Give me the bad news first” and he did so. After the bad news was out of the way, all the angst and any fear that I had was gone because I knew...
DISARMED BY A PETUNIA

DISARMED BY A PETUNIA

I was driving down the road and was approaching a house that looked, to me, like the typical “crack house.” As I got closer to the house I noticed a man standing on the front porch. A cigarette drooped from his mouth. His scraggly beard, sunken eyes, weathered skin...