Hope

“Just as a man cannot live without dreams, he cannot live without hope. If dreams reflect the past, hope summons the future”. – Elie Wiesel, Dec. 11, 1986 “For I Know the plans I have for you”, declares the Lord, “Plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you HOPE and

Sacrifice

Jesus made the ultimate sacrifice for us on the cross. And on this Veterans Day – I am so very grateful for the men and woman who have made the sacrifice of their lives for our freedom. Some to the very end. For all of you that have served us and our country, many blessings

Epilogue

A glimpse of my Epilogue – “In October 2021, I plan to take a trip to Texas to meet my brother Rick at Bill’s and do some fishing up at Caddo Lake. I really just want to thank my two brothers for being the hands and feet of Jesus. Their many first, second, and third

Caddo Lake Texas

This was in 1994 – From the book: “After a week of camping and fishing, we headed back to Bill’s place. After dinner, I was sharing my situation in San Jose when the phone rang. My sister-in-law Lynn said, “Amtrak is looking for you. Apparently, you gave them our home phone number.” Jim Adams in

Lost

From the Book – Rescued… “For nine miserable years, I was a living failure, causing heartache and trauma to my family. Those I loved were the ones I hurt the most. I thought, I am a tough guy and there is nothing in this life that can break me.” Are you lost and do you

Gateway

Is pot a gateway drug which could lead to the use of other drugs? I have been asked this same question numerous times. And my answer from my own past experience is YES.  Here in the USA we are experiencing an epidemic of drug overdoses from the use of fentanyl. Fentanyl which is 80-100 times

Fear Is a Liar

When he told you you’re not good enough – When he told you you’re not right – When he told you you’re not strong enough, to put up a good fight – When he told you you’re not worthy – When he told you you’re not loved – When he told you you’re not beautiful

“The Least of These”

What is the Meaning of “the Least of These” in Matthew 25:40? One of Mother Teresa’s favorite texts in the Bible, which she often quoted to support her ministry to the poor, is “Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me”