Happy Independence Day!

Happy Independence Day!

Good morning, Kids. Before Marty Roe became the lead singer of the hugely successful group, Diamond Rio, he was a member of the Christian band, Windsong. When we were students at Lipscomb in the early 80’s, I knew who Marty was, but only that he was a member of Windsong....Read more
It’s All About Who You Know

It’s All About Who You Know

Good morning, Kids. Today’s reading reminded me of Kickstarter. I knew nothing about it until Jessica Willis Fisher announced that she had started a fundraising campaign for her debut solo recording project. Kickstarter capitalizes on the financial idea of using other people’s money (“OPM”), to start a business, which is...Read more
God’s Country Is Always Great!

God’s Country Is Always Great!

Good morning, Kids. Today’s reading reminded me of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign slogan, “Make America Great Again,” because it sounds so similar to what God’s chosen people were constantly begging Him to do, that is, to “Make Israel Great Again.” And, then I realized God’s country is always great. The...Read more
Happy Memorial Day!

Happy Memorial Day!

Good morning, Kids. On this Memorial Day, it seems only fitting that today’s reading would include God’s commandments to the Jews that were designed to help them remember something very important, that He had redeemed them. God commanded the Jews to observe the Feast of Passover, the Feast of Weeks,...Read more
Would God Spare This Country?

Would God Spare This Country?

Good morning, Kids. On their bluegrass album, “Boots,” the follow up to their Irish debut album, “Roots,” The Willis Clan sings a song written about this very passage in today’s reading.  It is the story of Abraham begging God to spare Sodom (because it was where his nephew, Lot, lived)....Read more
Where Are the Soulguards?

Where Are the Soulguards?

Good morning, Kids. Today’s reading made me think about lifeguards. My job comes with a few neat perks, one of which is our quarterly pizza & a movie day.  This quarter, the day happened to fall on my birthday, and the movie was “The Sandlot” – Perfect! There is this...Read more
Run the Race

Run the Race

Good morning, Kids. I have no doubt that this passage was the inspiration for the title of Tim Tebow’s movie, “Run the Race.” I haven’t seen it yet, but planning on it. Check out the trailer: Have a great day! DadRead more
Strength Rewards Trust

Strength Rewards Trust

Hello, Boys. Today’s reading provides a truth to ponder as the grind of a new season begins. And, it also reminds me of a scene from one of my favorite movies. Remember the Titans: Praying for an injury-free season! DadRead more
God Blesses Gracious Givers

God Blesses Gracious Givers

Good morning, Kids. This morning’s reading included a great chapter on giving, and it reminded me of recent conversations. Here is an excerpt (read the whole chapter when you have time). Have a great day! DadRead more
Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year, Kids! Let’s be resolved in this new year: As to the Lord – Trust Him and Glorify Him by the way we do our jobs. As to Ourselves – Add to our wisdom & understanding by giving attention to God’s Word. As to Others – May kind...Read more