Category Archives: family

Last week a good friend reminded me that his oldest child was born in 1982. The highlight of the year for parents is the birth of a child. Maybe huge world events took place in 1986; maybe important people died; … Continue reading →

The day before she graduated, Kinsey’s nursing school had a very nice ‘pinning ceremony’ for the graduates. Six guys and twenty-four ladies celebrated the end of an intense few years of higher education. Kinsey often told me that their group … Continue reading →

“Unless the Lord builds the house, its builders labor in vain. Unless the Lord watches over the city, the watchmen stand guard in vain. In vain you rise early and stay up late, toiling for food to eat — for … Continue reading →

First, I’d like to wish ‘Happy Thanksgiving’ to everyone. “Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; His love endures forever.” (Psalms 107:1) ‘To give thanks’ is the simple response of a grateful child. May such an attitude always … Continue reading →

One of my friends wondered why I didn’t write about Jesus turning the water to wine last week as I shared of our family’s upcoming wedding. I asked my students recently, “Why do you think Jesus’ first miracle was turning … Continue reading →