My Parables

Rubber Bands

My basketball coach stretched a single rubber band until it broke, then two, then three. When he got to…

Lift My Friend

Contacting an old friend revealed scars so deep that an innocent conversation caused pains of her past to resurface….

Empty Attics

Empty attics and garages tend to refill themselves. After long days of cleaning, rearranging and disposing, garage floors re-appear,…

Between Pulpit and Piano

A pastor once said, “Everyone has one good sermon in them.” I…

Seeing is More Than Merely Sight

Jerusalem – at a pool called Bethesda meaning house of grace. Ironic…

Shadows of Goliath

For forty days, the Philistine came forward every morning and evening and…

Storm in the Desert

“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world, you will…

Arms of the Almighty

Facing a series of mountains, some nearing the summit, others yet approached,…

Retracing Footsteps

A friend posed the question, “If you could go back and change…

Frequency

In his devotional THE DAILY, Jeromy Deibler, (give his…