Share The Righteous Way By Don Doran / a couple of years ago Good morning! What a great day to have the praises of the Lord in our mouths. Have you noticed that the less we as a society regard the importance and value of the Word of God the easier it has become to compromise on the core values we once held dear. Truth, honesty, integrity, good […]
Share Open My Understanding By Don Doran / a couple of years ago Good Morning! Isn’t it great to be a Child of God? The Psalmist had a request of God: Ps 119:27-28, Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: so shall I talk of thy wondrous works. 28 My soul melteth for heaviness: strengthen thou me according unto thy word. KJV There is a difference between […]
Share Stinkin’ Thinkin’ By Martin Schmaltz / a couple of years ago “Think you can, think you can’t. Either way you are probably right” is a statement that has been attributed to Henry Ford. The profound truth of this statement is that our thoughts either liberate or imprison us. This truth is applicable to all areas of our lives: relationships, education, careers, hobbies and spirituality. How I […]
Share The Greatest Bargain By Sheri Boulet / a couple of years ago I love to shop, love to dig through the racks and find the best price I can on an item. I don’t shop a lot, although my husband would probably argue that, but I like it. Finding a skirt marked down to $7 from $40 when you have otherwise been having a crummy day can […]
Share Love Shine By Don Doran / a couple of years ago Good morning! What a precious day God has blessed us with. As a parent I love my children and grandchildren without reservation. It doesn’t matter what they do, or for that matter, what they don’t do I will always love them. However, there are times when they have done something that has cause my love […]
Share Why Percentages of Fruit? By Don Doran / a couple of years ago A few weeks ago I was reading the story in Mark 4 as Jesus told of the four types of soils. There was the wayside, the stony, the thorny and the good ground. We have all read this parable many times, I am sure. What caught my attention, in fact I poised it as a […]
Share Knot in the Rope By Don Doran / a couple of years ago Knot in the Rope Have you ever felt you had come to the place where something has got to change? That your soul had to be rescued? “My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word. Mine eyes fail for thy word, saying, When wilt thou comfort me?” Ps 119:81-82 There are times […]
Share Who Gets the Spoils? By Don Doran / a couple of years ago Who Gets the Spoils? Good morning! It has been a while since I have visited with you and I have missed it. Have you heard the expression, “to the winner goes the spoils?” That means whoever wins gets the treasure. “Princes have persecuted me without a cause: but my heart standeth in awe of thy […]
Share Appetite for Righteousness By Don Doran / a couple of years ago I left home a week after my high school graduation to evangelize. My first venture for an extended time away. The first home I was in the pastor’s wife made a wonderful meal and one of the vegetables was squash. I did not like squash but remembered my father’s admonition, “If they cook it, you […]
Share Pressure Cooker Moments! By Don Doran / a couple of years ago Have you ever had one of those “pressure cooker moments.” What do you do when the pressure is on? What is your reaction or course of action? Do you change who you are? Do you buckle under the pressure? “Many are my persecutors and mine enemies; yet do I not decline from thy testimonies. I beheld […]