From Light To Dark ….. 4th of series

"HE is before all things, and in HIM all things hold together"... Colossians 1:17 Wish I'd known that verse before we left Destruction Bay.  But maybe it wouldn't have mattered. What I did know that morning .... God's handiwork dazzled our eyes around every turn.  It was too big to capture with a cheap camera.  …

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The End and the Beginning …..1st of series

My first meeting with Doug he talked about living in Alaska.  But he talked then (as he talks now) about a lot of things.  I didn't give it much importance.  Personally, life was good.  We bought our first home a couple of years earlier, had a beautiful 2 year old son, had just found out our second child was on the way....plus I'd …

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Dan Bronson…”Nothin’ but the best” ……….

I've been thinking a lot about my grandfather today.  It's his birthday.  He was a cowboy and a truck driver.  In his mind, his family deserved "nothin' but the best" ...and it was evident in how he cared for all of us. I had the privilege of seeing him rock each one of my children …

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Pressing Toward the Goal

Projects undone, problems unexpected, stuck on a road I've traveled too many times before....getting dangerously close to grumpy. Take my one year bible for example....for Christmas of 2008 I bought my Dad a large-print, one year bible.  It looked so cool and I liked the idea of methodically reading thru the whole bible in one year, so I bought …

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