Devotions

If you are living in Iowa or the Midwest, you probably already know that this past week has been a unique one.  Last Tuesday and Wednesday schools were canceled as we got around 10" of snow, and Thursday schools resumed.  Friday was the start of a blizzard with 4-7"...

Life has never been easy. It has always been full of challenges to navigate. Today we start with: How to Navigate Life: Lifestyle matters.

We don't often appreciate what we have until it is gone, or nearly disappeared.  For the past week or so, my phone has not worked as it should be working.  I only get a cellular signal less than 5 percent of the time, which makes it almost useless.  I can connect to...

We often talk about acts of courage. Should we think of courage only in terms of actions? Let’s see what the Bible says about the real meaning of courage. 

I had someone ask me yesterday if I make any New Year’s resolutions, and I said not normally.  I have a long list of things I would like to accomplish in the coming weeks, months and year, but not any one thing I am focused on more than others.  I’m fairly certain I...

It’s always exciting to start a new year, but every year has turbulent times. The question is: how to survive the turbulence we’ll face in 2024.