Share Let’s Make a Deal By Don Doran / a day ago As a parent I remember times when my children would disobey and the knew I was going to correct them. Often they would, in desperation say, “Daddy, I promise I will be good, please don’t spank me!” They would proceed to make all the promises in the world of what they would do right. “I […]
Share Where is Your Hope? By Don Doran / a few days ago Where do we put our hope? A question that we each have to answer for ourselves. When the pressure of life builds, where are we going to turn for help? When disease, financial problems, family situations or the multitude of lifes other things happen, how will we survive? “I prevented the dawning of the morning, […]
Share Have You Seen God? By Don Doran / 5 days ago Have you ever heard of God with your ears? You know what I mean! Have you heard someone say something like, “I remember when I was sick and the doctors didn’t know what to do, I was prayed for and God healed me?” Maybe it went like this, “We were in a great financial need […]
Share Bend Me By Don Doran / 7 days ago Good morning! I am praying that you have a wonderful day today and enjoy a special blessing from the Lord. I found the Psalmist praying a interesting prayer: “Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight. Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.” (Ps 119:35-36) Help […]
Share Me First! By Don Doran / last week Good morning! Yesterday one of the 4 year old children on my bus looked at an adult and said, “You look weird!” Well you never know what a child is going to say, especially the children that we work with. However, although no one else said anything to him, I couldn’t let it go and told […]
Share Tour Guide By Don Doran / last week Good morning! I pray that you have a wonderful day. Have you ever went on a vacation and planned all of the places you would go, the route you would take and the places you would stay while on the trip? You want to make the best use of your time and money. You want to see […]
Share The Law is Our Friend! By Don Doran / a couple of weeks ago Good morning! What a wonderful day to worship the Lord. I passed a policeman sitting by a school, this morning, insuring passing cars slowed down to the safe posted speed. One of the four year olds on the bus yelled, “A cop! A cop!” Another replied, “He is going to haul me off to jail!” […]
Share The True Measuring Stick By Don Doran / 3 weeks ago Good morning and happy end of the week to you! We, by nature, are prone to compare ourselves to someone else to determine our status. I know mom and dad that I got a “D” on that assignment, but Johnny and Jimmy and Susie all got “F’s”! I know, officer, that I was going 10 mph over […]
Share Don’t Say I Told You So! By Don Doran / last month Don’t Say I Told You So! I was privileged to have the influence of two men in my life. The first was my father, my hero. Then when I was nine years old, Mike Power Sr. came into my life. Through the years he made a tremendous impact and one day became my father in […]
Share Common Sense By Don Doran / last month “…Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.” Job 28:28, Sometimes you just have to use good common sense. Nothing else can replace it. Good common sense is also a very rare commodity; it is not something that everyone has. Some have a lot of it and […]
