Confident Living in the Great Unknown

Confident Living in the Great Unknown

God can be trusted even as he leads us into life’s great unknown. You can listen to today’s devotion by clicking on this SoundCloud link. Chico Basin Ranch takes me back to episodes of The Lone Ranger, The Rifleman and Big Valley. I can see cowboys riding their horses through this gate, home from a long day on […]

Seven Good Things about Having Cancer (Part 1) – Gerald Givens

Seven Good Things about Having Cancer (Part 1) – Gerald Givens

Photo: William Franklin “Cancer Sucks” https://goo.gl/6e0nJb http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/ Experiencing grace through the gift of others. A few days ago Pastor Doug asked if I would you consider writing a blog that reflects on my journey through cancer. I had been trying to do that for some time – each effort ended without meaningful result.  I realized […]

The Right Path: From Guilt to Hope

The Right Path: From Guilt to Hope

Forgiveness has the power to create hope even for parents. You can listen to today’s devotion by clicking on this SoundCloud link. “Direct your children onto the right path, and when they are older, they will not leave it.” Proverbs 22:6 New Living Translation  I have often struggled with this passage from Proverbs. It evokes two different […]