Islands & Lifelines
We should be lifelines, not islands living for ourselves

The Value of Life
Jesus values life and we should, too

Thankful…(God Is My God)
Autobiographical review of 2020, when COVID hit hard


  • Align with God(Post 4 of 5)

    Align with God
    (Post 4 of 5)

    What would happen if the pilots of the United States Navy Blue Angels fail to follow the command of their Flight Leader? I will not venture a guess, but the gaze from onlookers would shift form admiration to disillusionment. Falling short of…

  • Am I Always Right?(Post 3 of 5)

    Am I Always Right?
    (Post 3 of 5)

    I’m a faith blogger. I develop and lead Bible studies. I published 2 small group study guides and I’m working on a Christian non-fiction inspirational book. I spend a fair amount of time studying the Bible. God wants me to…

  • Do We Value Others?(Post 2 of 5)

    Do We Value Others?
    (Post 2 of 5)

                           Violence        Rage         Manslaughter      Murder                                  …

  • The Most Important Life Pursuits(Post 1 of 5)

    The Most Important Life Pursuits
    (Post 1 of 5)

    I’ve been a Christian for 40 years and I was not always productive. I put time and resources into things that were not that important. I should’ve spent my days on more worthwhile endeavors…for life on this earth and for…

  • Embrace Difficulty in the Promise of Christmas

    Embrace Difficulty in the Promise of Christmas

    Christmas may be a little different this year. The Christmas season may always be hard for some of us, but this year that may be true for many more because 2020 was a difficult year, and Christmas may not seem…

  • Thankful In 2020 (God Is My God)

    Thankful In 2020 (God Is My God)

    2020 has been a year of change, difficulty, loss, and unrest. Thankfulness is not in that list, but we are thankful – we try to be, anyway – because God is our God. This post is an autobiographical review of…

  • I Had COVID-19

    I Had COVID-19

    COVID-19 hit us like a giant brick. Its presence changed the world. It disrupted our lives. Many of us were hit hard. How can our everyday normal be so overturned by something we can’t even see!? It’s my pleasure to…

  • Shaking Ground

    Shaking Ground

    “Life is a mess.”“Things are spiraling out of control.”“We’re at our wit’s end.”“Nothing we’ve tried seems to work.” These are phrases we use when life becomes unmanageable. But we don’t usually express them as a nation, or worse, as a…

Steve
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Hi there! I’m Steve. I’m an unexpected writer and a slow reader. LOL 

I write practical, Christian-living articles to encourage readers toward spiritual growth and service.

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