Small Talk
Treasured
See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! 1 John 3:1 The collector stops at nearly every thrift store, rummage sale, or auction looking for just the right item to complete his collection....
O Come, Let Us Worship Him!
Can you imagine the sheer joy of the shepherds on the night they got their first Christmas card? A host of heavenly angels broke through the darkness and proclaimed the birth of Jesus in song and glorious light. The shepherds hurried to the manger expecting to...
Be Not Afraid
The LORD himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged. Deuteronomy 31:8 (NIV)The stack of textbooks grew until she could barely see over the top. My mother vividly remembers her first...
20 Things I Learned From My Dad
In memory of Charles Perkins, October 25, 1933 - June 16, 2018 Written by Dale Perkins My brother, Dale Perkins, wrote this reflective list after our father passed away. It's been a year without my dad, but the wisdom he lived and imparted remains dear to my heart....
Unfailing Love
But I trust in your unfailing love; my heart rejoices in your salvation, I will sing to the Lord for he has been good to me. Psalm 13:5-6 You, O Lord, are the lover of my soul. Transform me day by day into the person you want me to be. Help me reflect your glory....
Small Talk Messages:
Be Not Afraid
Treasured
See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! 1 John 3:1 The collector stops at nearly every thrift store, rummage sale, or auction looking for just the right item to complete his collection....
Be Not Afraid
The LORD himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged. Deuteronomy 31:8 (NIV)The stack of textbooks grew until she could barely see over the top. My mother vividly remembers her first...
20 Things I Learned From My Dad
In memory of Charles Perkins, October 25, 1933 - June 16, 2018 Written by Dale Perkins My brother, Dale Perkins, wrote this reflective list after our father passed away. It's been a year without my dad, but the wisdom he lived and imparted remains dear to my heart....
Unfailing Love
But I trust in your unfailing love; my heart rejoices in your salvation, I will sing to the Lord for he has been good to me. Psalm 13:5-6 You, O Lord, are the lover of my soul. Transform me day by day into the person you want me to be. Help me reflect your glory....
Daybreak
Peek out the windowSee it beginMorning has graced usOnce more, again.Coffee in handRush out the doorWhy such a hurryWith colors to adoreA breath-taking morningHow wonderful a giftTill night comes alongRiding darkness so swift.by Don Fahrenkrug
Author Susan May Warren Shares Insights on Social Media
Today we welcome, Susan May Warren, one of my favorite authors. Susan, I'm finishing my first novel and realizing it is time to jump into the social media world. Can you share some tips with me and fellow authors to help me get started? Do you have a favorite...
What Time is it Dad?
My 84-year-old Dad had been wearing his gold expansion band watch for years. The watch is large with a cracked face. For the past several months the watch has remained stopped at six o’clock. Dad has been hard of hearing and mostly non-verbal for the past year. My...