christmas

  • Joseph, A Righteous Man

    Joseph, or “Jofus”, as all my kids pronounced it when they were young, was the earthly and adoptive father of Jesus. Jesus, however, was conceived by the Holy Spirit (Matthew 1:18, 20). Not much is known about Joseph from Scripture, other than his lineage from King David, his profession as a carpenter, and his hometown

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  • I love the snow, what about you? I’m not talking about a blizzard or sleet, but that perfect snow…the kind that actually sticks to the ground and rolls up to make a snowman. Living in Arkansas, I haven’t been in a perfect snow very many times. I do remember a huge snow around 1985 as

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  • The Gift of Adoption

    Our family usually sponsors a couple of foster kids for Christmas. Sometimes, kids don’t have enough people standing with them. In our context, those in our foster care system can be considered modern day orphans. Not only is taking care of orphans biblical (James 1:27), loving on them in their distress and time of need

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