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Taste and see that the Lord is good.Psalm 34:8 Ah, New Year Resolutions! On January first we resolve to eat more broccoli AND kale, take those 10,000 steps, uphill, no matter what the weather and only watch educational television. We … Continue reading →

The beginning of the good news about Jesus the Messiah, the Son of God. Mark 1:1 It’s the post holiday time. Many people take down the tree and all their decorations even before the Christmas trash bags are out the … Continue reading →

It’s been an exceptionally good holiday with my family, although it seems to have gone on for three weeks or so. We celebrated Christmas with all of the children and grandchildren, not at the same time. It is getting hard … Continue reading →

A thing of beauty is a joy for ever: Its loveliness increases; it will never Pass into nothingness; but still will keep A bower quiet for us, and a sleep Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing. John … Continue reading →

It is the last few days before Christmas Day. Most of the preparation is done. The cookies are baked, the presents are wrapped – mostly – and the house is all sparkly with lights, flickering LED candles (since I don’t … Continue reading →

The poor you will always have with you, but you will not always have me. Matthew 26:1 During this Christmas season, I am always struck with people’s generosity. Almost every night on the news, there are short segments about how … Continue reading →

Rather, clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ, and do not think about how to gratify the desires of the flesh. Romans 13:14 It was the day after Thanksgiving. After our son and his family left to drive back home, … Continue reading →

“Come, all you who are thirsty, come to the waters; and you who have no money, come, buy and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without cost. Isaiah 55:1 On this Thanksgiving, I am especially grateful for … Continue reading →

Praise the Lord, O my soul! While I live I will praise the Lord. Psalm 146:1 I just came back from an evening walk. It is a beautiful Sunday evening with the warmth of summer lingering on even as the … Continue reading →

Today is Monday, Labor Day. For many people it signals the end of summer. Kids are back in school, family schedules become more normal and as the vacation season ends, resort towns like McCall and its neighbors Donnelly and New … Continue reading →