SQUEEZED!
Most likely in countless bathrooms across this country, there are tubes of tooth paste mangled and distorted lying next to the sink. Even when the tube has been completely flattened … [Read more…]
Author: Joe D. Ballard
BROKENNESS
For about a year, we lived with a broken ice maker in our refrigerator. The ice maker worked, but it wouldn’t dispense the ice as it should. Most things that … [Read more…]
DISTINGUISHED
Distinguished! That word is usually used to describe someone whose clothing fashion sets them apart from everyone else. Their fashion may not be flashy, but it is classy and catches … [Read more…]
Growling to be Growling
Our little dog Raschal is a growling dog. He growls more than any dog I’ve been around, but he doesn’t bite. That probably describes some people you know. I can … [Read more…]
God is Good!
God is Good! Everything God does or allows is good because there is eternal and redeeming purpose behind every action. Because of the trials we experience in life we can … [Read more…]
No Exemptions
Because there are no exemptions, you will need to learn to use the exceptions. Look at this: [“We are] hard-pressed on every side, yet not crushed; [we are] perplexed, but … [Read more…]
You Wore that Yesterday
“And I have led you forty years in the wilderness. Your clothes have not worn out on you, and your sandals have not worn out on your feet.” Deuteronomy 29:5 … [Read more…]
Jaws of Life
During the years I worked for the Smith County Sheriff’s department, there were a few times I was dispatched to the scene of an accident for traffic control. One accident … [Read more…]
You Are in a Battle!
“Now David was greatly distressed, for the people spoke of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and his daughters. But … [Read more…]
Getting Spiritual Traction
Driving through a pasture after a fishing trip with my grandson I knew there was a soft soggy patch with high grass I had to drive through. I was pretty … [Read more…]