Waiting to cross the river to the other side

Waiting to cross the river to the other side

“For I am already being poured out as a drink offering, and the time of my departure is at hand” (2 Timothy 4:6). The morning paper contained a tiny article about the Fort Morgan ferry that runs across Mobile Bay to Dauphin Island. The cost for one car and two...
Please Put This on My Tombstone!

Please Put This on My Tombstone!

Burial Wish If I don’t make it to the Rapture, my spirit will leave this world while my body goes into the ground. I trust my son will see to it that I get a proper burial, and depending how much is budgeted, I’d like to have a certain Bible verse etched on my...
Dementia 29th May 2025 Entry

Dementia 29th May 2025 Entry

The last few days have been difficult both for my wife and for myself. Peg’s general confusion has increased as of late. A lot of times she is unable to finish a sentence because she forgets what it was that she wanted to talk about. I am struck by the actual...
Not for Young Men (and Women) Only

Not for Young Men (and Women) Only

Age-Directed I understand that when the Bible addresses a verse or passage to a specific age group, there is a purpose for it. However, because it is the Word of God, wouldn’t it also be beneficial to those of an older age? For instance, Psalm 119:9-11 reads: “How can...