Share My Thanks To Him By Don Doran / last week I have an inquisitive mind and like to know the reason for things. One thing that always intrigues me is what caused a person to write a song. Several years ago I was reading a story of Rev. A.L. Clanton. In this story the writer, if my memory serves me right it was his son, shared an incident […]
Share Signs Of The Believer In Osceola, Arkansas By Don Doran / 4 weeks ago “And these signs shall follow them that believe; In my name shall they cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues;” Mark 16:17 KJV On March 19, 2010, in a little northeast Arkansas town called Osceola, the signs of the believers were manifest. It was a Friday night that was filled with great anticipation. […]
Share Sight for Sore Eyes By Don Doran / a few months ago Sight for Sore Eyes When I was young I loved to spend time at my uncle’s house. They lived in the country and it was wonderful. We would drive home from town at night and someone would say, “See all of the deer?” I would look out into the dark fields and wonder where are […]
Share A Personal God In An Impersonal World By Don Doran / a few months ago A Personal God In An Impersonal World A while back my wife went to the bank to make a deposit. The teller told her after she had waited in line for several minutes; you know you should use the ATM instead of taking our time. We had four different accounts at the bank that we […]
Share Smarter Than The Teacher? By Don Doran / 6 months ago Smarter Than The Teacher? Good morning! I hope you enjoy your weekend and have a wonderful time worshiping the Lord tomorrow. Isn’t it amazing how wise the brilliant minds of the world seem to be? Yet when it comes to things that really matter they come up short. “I have more understanding than all my […]
Share Open My Eyes By Don Doran / 9 months ago Open My Eyes We all have so many different purposes in life. Some want wealth and riches. Others want fame. Still, others just want to make it from one day to the next. I really enjoyed the purpose of life stated by the Psalmist. Ps 119:17-18 Deal bountifully with thy servant, that I may live, and keep […]
Share It’s All In How We View The Storm By Don Doran / 10 months ago We might all see the same thing but when we tell what we have seen there will be very few times that two stories are the same. We each view an incident from a different perspective. So is it with the storms of life! We each have a different perspective on each storm. It is […]
Share The Lion and the Wildebeest! Who Wins? By Don Doran / last year Have you ever felt just totally confused? I have! I didn’t know which way to turn or what to do. I call it being “befuddled!” I am not talking about physically not knowing which way to turn, although it could happen that way also. I am really talking about spiritually, mentally and emotionally being confused […]
Share KISS: Keep It Simply Simple By Don Doran / a couple of years ago KISS Good morning! Start your day with a praise to Him. In a sales class many years ago, the instructor told us to KISS! We were all a bit taken back until he explained it meant, Keep It Simply Simple! He went on to show us we sometimes make things a lot more complicated than […]
Share Our Life Preserver By Don Doran / a couple of years ago Our Life Preserver What do we do when we feel overwhelmed by it all? When what we are dealing with has become more than we can deal with, where do we go? Who’s our life preserver? “They had almost consumed me upon earth; but I forsook not thy precepts. Quicken me after thy lovingkindness; so shall […]
