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How We Put Our Hope In the Lord

Bible Verse: “Be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart, all ye that hope in the Lord.” Psalm 31:24 (KJV) My Story: Countless people throughout history have drawn strength and encouragement from the words of Psalm 31:24, including my late wife after a diagnosis of terminal melanoma cancer. When we first received the… Continue reading How We Put Our Hope In the Lord

Need Guidance?

Bible Verse: “Lead me in thy truth, and teach me: for thou art the God of my salvation; on thee do I wait all the day.” Psalm 25:5 KJV My Story: Growing up, I was always a bit of a perfectionist. That’s a nice way to say I was a control freak. I liked structure… Continue reading Need Guidance?

The Assurance of Things Hoped For

The Assurance of Things Hoped For Bible Verse: “Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” Hebrews 11:1 (KJV) My Story Early in our marriage, we only owned one car. My spouse rode to work with a friend. Her friend was glad to get the money my wife… Continue reading The Assurance of Things Hoped For

Why Should I Visit Talkeetna, Alaska?

Why Should I Visit Talkeetna, Alaska? Talkeetna, Alaska is a small town located about 110 miles north of Anchorage. It’s known for its stunning scenery and outdoor recreation opportunities, and is a popular destination for travelers interested in hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. Here are a few reasons why you should consider visiting Talkeetna: Stunning… Continue reading Why Should I Visit Talkeetna, Alaska?

What To Do When Visiting Denali National Park Alaska

Denali National Park Alaska What To Do When Visiting Denali National Park Alaska in the Summer In August of 2022 I visited Denali National Park in Alaska. Denali National Park in Alaska can be accessed by several methods. Some people visit through private travel. Others arrive in Alaska by driving the 1,387 mile long Alaska… Continue reading What To Do When Visiting Denali National Park Alaska

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Quest for the Perfect Place to Write

Morning Writing Hello to my awesome friends and acquaintances. It’s Friday morning. The Starbucks on the northside of  The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD)campus is where you’ll find me this cloudy morning. The coffeeshop is located at 800 Synergy Boulevard. I’ve been looking for  a less crowded location for morning writing. Epiphany I had… Continue reading Quest for the Perfect Place to Write

What are Different Types of Journaling?

What are Different Types of Journaling? Welcome all. I hope you’re having a wonderful day. Journaling is a great way to take a better look at yourself. Let’s call it an exciting journey into self-examination. Within sight there is a journal, not just any journal but a black leather bound journal, with gold accents and… Continue reading What are Different Types of Journaling?

The A, B, C’s of Self-Motivation: A Biblical Perspective

The A, B, C’s of Self-Motivation: A Biblical Perspective James 2:17 (ESV), “So also faith by itself, if it does not have works, is dead.” What Motivates People To Get Going? Pain  Sometimes it takes a painful experience to get us going. Luke 15:14 – 18 (ESV), “ And when he had spent everything, a… Continue reading The A, B, C’s of Self-Motivation: A Biblical Perspective