by Joe McKeever | Feb 15, 2025 | Aging
“They will still bear fruit in old age; they will be full of sap and very green….” (Psalm 92:14) Can I tell you something odd? While surfing this website’s articles from nearly twenty years of blogging, I came across an unfinished draft I had titled “the last...
by Adrian Rogers | Jan 30, 2025 | Aging
3 Things to Remember About Death Genesis 3 Man is the only creature who knows he’s going to die, and he’s trying desperately to forget it. The fear of death keeps people in bondage, gripped by fear. But Jesus came to destroy the works of the devil, “and release those...
by Don Bergstrom | Jan 28, 2025 | Aging, Grandparenting
Passing the Faith Along Text: Deuteronomy 6:1-9; 2 Timothy 1:1-5 It has often been said that being a grandparent is more fun than being a parent, because grandparents can spoil the grandkids, and then send them home. While that thought may bring a smile, here is the...
by J.D. Greear | Jan 27, 2025 | Aging, Inspiration
Why Doesn’t God Answer All Our Prayers for Healing? Jim Cymbala, author of Fresh Wind, Fresh Fire, once said, “The great battle of our spiritual lives is ‘Will you believe?’ It is not, ‘Will you try harder?’ or ‘Can you make yourself worthy?’ It is squarely a matter...
by Dwight Roth | Jan 22, 2025 | Aging
Waiting Too Long (a burning haibun) Why do we wait until it is too late to ask questions of those we love. By the time we think to inquire they have passed on taking a past life with them. The pursuit of happiness, that inalienable right, seems to shroud our thinking...
by Andrew Linder | Jan 5, 2025 | Aging, Marriage & Family
3 Lessons Learned from 50 Years of Marriage My parents celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary this past weekend! As we took them out for a nice steak dinner to celebrate memories and milestones, I was reminded of some lessons learned from watching their marriage...