February 20, 2026 Rich Soil “Who will help me bury the compost?” I feel a bit like the Little Red Hen, ready to “do it myself,” but I stifle…
February 13, 2026 Benediction for My “Enemy” “But I tell you: Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you” (Matthew 5:44, NIV). (Inspired by Numbers 6:24-27) May the LORD…
February 6, 2026 Longing Fulfilled “Delight yourself in the LORD, and He will give you the desires of your heart” (Psalm 37:4, NIV). God gave me eyes to see……
January 30, 2026 Don’t Grow Cold “Because of the increase of wickedness, the love of most will grow cold… Some days, caring is painful. Look at the news of the…
January 23, 2026 Not Unusual “Dear friends, do not be surprised at the painful trial you are suffering, as though something strange were happening to you” (1 Peter 4:12,…
January 9, 2026 Mend Mending tangibly demonstrates love. My son is home from college. He hands me his favorite shorts, fully trusting that Mama can mend that hole…
October 24, 2025 Greater Capacity “I wonder if part of the reward for persevering through affliction could be a greater capacity for joy. Jesus tells us that the joy…
October 17, 2025 The REAL Deal “What is REAL?” asked the Rabbit one day…”Does it mean having things that buzz inside you and a stick-out handle?” “Real isn’t how you…
October 15, 2025 Breaking Through We Gibsons are awfully good at breaking stuff! When the kids were small, we joked that they should work for a toy testing company….
October 10, 2025 Explain Some things are difficult to explain! “Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.” -Benjamin Franklin When…