Podcast Episodes

Bearing Fruit

“Retired.” “Washed-up.” “Out to pasture.”

You know the snide-folk wisdom. When the years of work are done, the desk is cleaned out, and you can slee…

1 year, 2 months ago

God Lifts Our Burdens

I recently lifted a box that I thought was light enough to carry. Two days later, I developed low back pain. The box had been too heavy. I quickly a…

1 year, 2 months ago

It’s Your Roof, Lord

Our insurance company refused to renew our homeowners’ policy unless we replaced the roof. Their aerial photo indicated a dark area on the back. I p…

1 year, 2 months ago

Unshaken Love

Growing up in the Midwest, I had no experience with earthquakes. However, after visiting Pompeii’s devastation from a volcanic explosion in 79 AD, I…

1 year, 2 months ago

New Beginnings

School bells are ringing again as students return to the classroom. Those days seem far away for many of us, but we have memories that will never le…

1 year, 2 months ago

Caregiver Care

The simple fact is that people tend to live longer these days. There is blessing in that but also challenge. More and more in our increasing age we …

1 year, 2 months ago

Safe Travel

I used to be adventurous. As I’ve aged, I’m less comfortable with new experiences. A change of address, or a trip into an unfamiliar place will rais…

1 year, 2 months ago

Steady!

During a recent visit with my daughter’s family in Colorado, I had the “opportunity” to go sledding with my granddaughter. My instinct would have be…

1 year, 2 months ago

No Substitute

There it is, straight off the page of my favorite Bible. A momentary, hourly, and daily message from God as I maneuver through this gift called old …

1 year, 2 months ago

On the Team

As an elementary school student, I wanted to play ball like Patty. She regularly hit home runs, ran like a deer, and outplayed everyone in our class…

1 year, 2 months ago