I was hit by a rock on my right foot and earned my first neighborhood kid’s purple heart. We were learning about war from our...

My parents had gone out to dinner with some fireman friends, and I was home alone (They should make a movie about a kid being...

Today, we are at the cusp of deception like never before seen in the history of mankind. People’s words, bodies, actions and beliefs can be...

As fast as I can I smear butter on the slice and watch it soak into the bread. Then comes the honey, dripping and gooey,...

We must have made quite a sight for folks as we raced back and forth playing chicken toss.

I was sure I knew a short cut to the waterfall we were going to way up high in Bass Creek.

     Dad took a long look at me and my friend Jon; we were both nine years old. Fortunately for me, Jon was thinner than...

If the Sabbath was mine – if it was my idea, my invention, my possession – then I could write the manual describing its purpose...

Then he giggled a bit. Without any hesitation he started to sing to me while we were on the phone. “Count your blessings; name them...

My father was faithful, and he rescued me from certain doom. Let’s consider how faithful our Father God is to us.

My pets, Manna, Olive and Deena seem to look forward to their shepherd stepping outside and taking them on their walk.

Suddenly, my dinner did not look so appetizing. 

Adam and Eve were tempted, took the fruit of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil and since then inefficiency has ruled this...

      We all have emotions, and they can help or ruin our lives.

Have we ever thought about God transforming us?

One Sabbath when I was a young teenager a man entered services as a new attendee. Johnny Cash sang about Folsom Prison blues, and our...

Who’s in your lineage? Studying genealogy can be fun and exhausting. Full of twists and turns and unexpected discoveries.

yesterday when I was out front in my yard watching the sun go down, I started to do some” sittin and a thinkin” on my...

Trillions of stars in trillions of galaxies all made by the spoken Word of God. In an instant, in the twinkling of an eye, the...

As I strolled along the creek I thought about the “Eager Beaver” award and how we, as God’s called out ones should also be an...

“Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow knows.”

Paul, Barnabas, Silas, Timothy, Peter and the rest of the apostles were moving from city to city preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God.

When it comes to parenting, have we considered what Solomon says in the book of Proverbs?

No matter how many spiritual boxes we check, we are dead unless God freely gives us His life saving grace.

Peter walked on the waters of the Sea of Galilee until his faith sank.

When God calls us, and He does call us, are we listening and responding?

Yes, big, fluffy puppylike sheep who run up to me in the yard and follow me around just like a puppy would.

Abraham was a man of great ability, yet he was a man of great humility. He bowed to God. “Humbility.”

Ambassador, “A diplomatic agent serving his or her sovereign or government in a foreign country.” (Webster).

Have we put up a spiritual wall between ourselves and our God?

How do I teach blind folks to get up on the one-meter diving board, walk out to the end while it bounces, not to fall...

I started my great runaway trek without any food, extra clothing and only one bottle of water and no money. To reach grandma I would...

Are we childlike enough to imitate our Father in heaven?

There are things in this life that we must resist. Evil, the opposite of God must be resisted.

Recently, I had to learn how to walk again. I received a new right hip replacement. Amazingly, the very first thing one does after awaking...

Amazing things can happen when we spend alone time with God.

Reality is sometimes hard to swallow, as I watch the homes burn and still mourn the loss of my father. There is, however, a bigger...

As I reached my fishing hole, I found it had been absconded by a group of fly fisherman.

Since the time I was a little child, I wanted to build a train set. Not any old train set but one with mountains, lakes,...

When I was a child, I used to love it when Mom would read Dr. Seuss books to me…then I grew up.

I yelled out to my family, “Sheep down” which let them know there was trouble in the pasture.

Faith does not mean smooth sailing; it means hang on for dear life until the storm is gone because Jesus is going to walk by...

Then a most wonderful thing happened. Little Squeaky walked over and put her wet little nose on my nose. I was face to face with...

Sometime during the early evening, a rattlesnake slipped into the tent with me and curled up near me.

The heavens declare the glory of God. The heavens declare in full view of all who would see, His magnificent creation. The Northern Lights also...

Faith is not an intellectual exercise of study and doing nothing! Real faith has to do with doing what God says to do and relying...

God has a plan to reunite all of mankind under Him and His way of life and to live in peace.

May we all have the wisdom to listen to Solomon and the advice he gave to his son.

When we see the reality of life’s situations do we walk on the water of faith or do we doubt?

What kind of a world would we have if there was zero theft? A wonderful world and no lock smiths.

As a water safety instructor, the first thing one teaches their students is, “Reach, throw, row, go”. Safety in a water rescue of a drowning...

Love never fails ...

Wednesday Bible Blurb “Call Reluctance” 7 17 2024             I was a brand-new insurance agent back in 1986 sitting frozen to my desk. I just...

“What is the truth to me may not be the truth to you. My truth is as good as your truth.”

It was a mournful cry for help. The frightened sounds emanating from the little fawn in the field were gut wrenching and breaking my heart.

Poor Richard said, “Drive thy business, let not that drive thee; and Early to Bed, and early to rise, makes a Man healthy, wealthy, and...

The thought of leprosy strikes fear into the heart of many and I was no exception.

I do not believe in failure. Of my eleven Wallace Family Rules for Success, number nine is, “Failure is not an option.”

Shepherds sometimes have to remove the maggots from our lives to keep us going strong and help us endure to the end. Shepherds never want...

How teachable are we? Are we so caught up in our own knowledge of scripture and our own righteousness that we are unteachable?

Move over Sheriff Pat Garrett, a new sheriff is riding into town on His white horse.

Thomas answered, and said to Him, “My Lord and my God.” Photo credit: Mike Wallace May 11, 2024 Northern Lights in Montana

Are we feeling overwhelmed as if we cannot do what needs to be done? We should do what Joshua and Jesus did, put God first...

The lion suddenly pounced from the brushy grass at the edge of the woods. Before he could react, last in line and falling behind, the...

Have we ever conducted a Personal Spiritual Review (P.S.R.) on ourselves?

Getting outside to star gaze and look up at the creation God gave us can and should give us a glimpse as to the power...

As we sit at the end our driveway of trials waiting on our loving God, remember He is faithful to return and to love us...

It is very difficult to sit with your father as he is about to take his last breath and have him tell you to “go...

The Bible has much to say about teaching and spreading the gospel of Jesus and His coming Kingdom.

It is easy to sin and go off the beaten path but when you have someone with you, sitting on your shoulder like “little jc”...

We, as the disciples of Jesus are to learn, follow, teach and go forth to create more disciples.

We do our part by working but when we are overwhelmed, down in the dumps, over worked, underpaid and outperformed we MUST give our stress...

Before we “go” we need to learn what it is we are to teach. We need to study the Word of God so we can...

Are we willing to put God first when we are having a bad day, week or year?

Reggie simply refuses the call to live an eternal life of luxury inside of our home. He is forever rejecting the life he could lead...

As I sat there on the spare tire trying to figure out how to use the jack, in the 105 F heat, thirsty with a...