For Poor Ornery People

For Poor Ornery People

I wonder as I wander out under the sky How Jesus the Saviour did come for to die For poor on’ry people like you and like I; I wonder as I wander out under the sky –John Jacob Niles Do you know that Christmas folk song, I Wonder As I Wander? Do you like it? I…

Still Teaching Me

Still Teaching Me

Grandma was a teacher. Even though she’s been home with Jesus for a year- as we count time- Grandma is still teaching me. But not just me. Grandma had lots of students. Decade after decade after decade-33 years, I think- she taught first and second grade. She didn’t stop teaching when her own kids came. Grandma…

The Fight Of Her Life

The more your affections are set on Christ, your true husband … the easier it will be to take you out of the world. He who has laid up his heart in heaven, will think comfortably of laying down his head on earth.  George Swinnock, The Fading of the Flesh and the Flourishing of Faith…