by wordsfortheday | Oct 6, 2023 | Be nice, Holy Spirit
The Bible tells us in Matt. 5;16: In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven. One of my granddaughters heard me recording Words for the Day one morning. She was probably about 8 years old at...
by wordsfortheday | Oct 5, 2023 | Death, Holy Spirit
The last time I went fishing it was a magnificent day with calm winds and water that was so beautiful my best descriptor for it would be “stunning”. I was about forty miles offshore when I spotted something floating in the water. I motored over to see what...
by wordsfortheday | Oct 4, 2023 | Holy Spirit, Neutering
One time my wife left me to fend for myself in the Keys while she went off babysitting in Atlanta. It was not pretty. Cooking, cleaning up after myself, making up the bed, and engaging in assorted domestic tasks accomplished by her is not what I signed up for when we...
by wordsfortheday | Oct 3, 2023 | Be nice, Holy Spirit
A friend of mine sent the message below. It is something that we should all reflect upon this morning. “One day a teacher asked her students to list the names of the other students in the room on two sheets of paper, leaving a space between each name. Then she...
by wordsfortheday | Oct 2, 2023 | Holy Spirit, Trying to be good!
Famed intellectual C.S. Lewis wrote in Mere Christianity. You may remember I said that the first step towards humility was to realize that one is proud. I want to add now that the next step is to make some serious attempt to practice. A week is not enough. Things...