Dad – the compass of your family

Dad – the compass of your family

We gave out a compass to every dad at church this Father’s day (2022). Fathers are to be the compass of the family. What is purpose of a compass? It is an instrument that guides us in the right direction. A compass helps us to find our way when we get lost. Many...
A Trusting Mother – The Mother of Moses

A Trusting Mother – The Mother of Moses

I want to share my message from a recent Mother’s Day (2022). This is always a special time for our church and I hope this message will encourage all the mothers who read this. In addition, I hope it will encourage everyone to trust God even in difficult...
A Lost Son

A Lost Son

One summer Judy went to the Columbus Zoo with some relatives and all four of our children. When the day was over, she walked out the gate and toward the parking lot. A friend asked her, “Where’s Justin?” In her haste to leave on time, she left Justin inside the park....
The Best Marriage Advice I Ever Received

The Best Marriage Advice I Ever Received

What is the best marriage advice you ever received? Wedding receptions have a fun dance that is called simply “The Longest Married Couple Dance.” The DJ asks all married couples to get on the dance floor. He then asks those married less than 5 years to sit...
Bless the Peacemakers

Bless the Peacemakers

Peace on earth. Peace is a wonderful hope. Everybody wants it but few really experience it. Many promise it but few are real peacemakers. In the last 4,000 years there have been less than 400 years of peace. The history of the world is the futile efforts to live...
Bless the Merciful Home

Bless the Merciful Home

Do you have a perfect family? Obviously not. There is no perfect family. That’s why our family needs mercy. When the rich man’s will was read, his wife was very upset: he left everything to his fishing buddy and nothing to her!She drove immediately to the...