A collection of personal devotions of a former Christian school teacher and administrator. Jesus Christ has revealed His love and care to me many times over the years. "The Lord, the Rock, the Word" is a collection of 35 short writings that speak to His relationship with us and our relationship with Him. Because of my enjoyment of God's beautiful creation, I have included a photograph exploring that creation at the beginning of each devotion. I hope and pray that God may touch you through ...

The Christian life is lived in the midst of a non-Christian world. Without frequent communication with our Lord we cannot live it successfully, and certainly not as examples of what it means to be a Christian. Thankfully, God is always available and eager to talk with us. His frequent message is to share His love with others. This world needs the message of the love of Jesus Christ, and it is up to us to make this love available on a regular basis. God's love for Man is best shown when we ...

A chronicle of growing up in the 1950s in small-town America. Experiences include bicycling, games we played (both summer and winter), description of Thanksgiving Dinner at Grandma's with her coal stove, and playing baseball even when there were not enough players for two teams. Sometimes we played with as few as three players. Of course there are sections on our schools, elementary and high school, and rock and roll. The old swimming hole, part time jobs, and even electric trains get some...