My Perspective on Mother’s Day

For the past few years (since 2007) Mother’s Day has taken on an unusual feel.  I no longer have a mother on earth to whom I can send a card, call, or purchase a gift.  When my mom died suddenly in the summer of 2006 it left me with a lot of strange feelings. I...

Run for Kassie

I want to encourage you to do something for someone very dear to me. There is a running race in Clinton, Michigan on Saturday, June 11 in memory of Kassie Wingerd. It is called “iRun for Kassie.” You can enter for a 5K, 10K or 1/2 mile fun run. I think...

Spend Time or Invest Time

Has your life become too busy?  Mine sure feels like it. I often find myself with more on my ‘to do’ list than ever. Time sure flies! In all of life, our most precious commodity is time.  It is a gift from God.  Time is life, and when we waste it, we waste...

A Word of Affection from the Cross

Sunday night we observed the Lord’s Supper at our church. I shared a few thoughts I picked up from Arthur W. Pink’s book, ‘The Seven Sayings of the Savior on the Cross.’ They are worth your time to contemplate as we anticipate Mother’s...