Stories by Larry

God’s Special Gift Of Fall

October 4, 2024

Fall is a time for those who love being outdoors during this season. God created it for all of us to enjoy. Hunting seasons are here. We head to forests, fields, and water to hunt deer, waterfowl, turkeys, and small game. Fish feed heavily in preparation for the winter months ahead. It is a great…

Autumn of Life

October 1, 2024

Autumn is here. It has always been my favorite season. There is something about its waning days of light and warmth. Colorful trees paint the landscape. A plethora of hunting seasons are underway. Fish feed aggressively. They are preparing for the cold days ahead. Sitting around a campfire looking at a night sky filled with…

Devine Tasks Performed Here

September 20, 2024

If you dread the work you have to do, try changing your attitude toward your work! Max Lucado’s book Cure for the Common Life tells of a stay-at-home mom who keeps this sign over her sink – Divine Tasks Performed Here. Work can be volunteering at church. 1 Peter 2:9 says, “You are a chosen…

Grocery Shopping

September 17, 2024

I have not been to the grocery store in quite some time. I let my wife do that. Well, I went with my wife the other day and was shocked. I do not pay much attention to what she spends on groceries. I always thought since it was just us, it was not much. There…

A TITANIC STORY

September 14, 2024

At 11:40 p.m. on April 14, 1912, the RMS Titanic struck an iceberg ripping open six watertight compartments. The sea poured in. On board the ship that night was John Harper, a widowed preacher, and his beloved six-year-old daughter Nana. As soon as it was it was sinking, he took his daughter to a lifeboat.…

Don’t Let The Old Man In

September 10, 2024

My wife and I watched Toby Keith: American Icon on TV recently. It was a tribute to the country music star who died of stomach cancer this past February. I have always enjoyed listening to Toby. He was a country boy from Oklahoma that made it big, but he didn’t act like it. He was…