My dear student, You ask me why you sometimes feel you do not measure up. You read the Bible and you love it, but so often you come across "convicting" passages that tell you how much more and how much better you could be doing. It feels to you as if you have spent your life reaching for acceptance. Sometimes in the Christian community you are urged to win more souls, … [Read more...]
Go West~Chapter 32
Go West by DiVoran Lites Chapter Thirty Two Aldon Dear Bill, After the parade with all the rousing music and the prancing horses, we riders on horses stood under the cottonwood trees near the church, so the people could come up and say hello. Chief showed that he had adopted Summer and Sunrise by biting at any horses that came near him. His teeth came within an inch of … [Read more...]
Meditation Musing~New Life
Beloved, talk to me. Listen to me, and I will tell you wonderful things. Confess trespasses into other people's happiness, and I will give you a fresh start. Forgive others for their mistakes and I will bless you abundantly. To forgive is to: Lift up Bear Pardon Cover Let pass Hide Wash Purify Let go Show yourself gracious 1 John 1:9 Jeremiah 33:3 … [Read more...]
Go West Chapter~31
Go West By DiVoran Lites Chapter Thirty One Before the Parade Ellie When rodeo day came, Ellie put on the divided doeskin skirt, and fringed jacket Nancy had worn as rodeo queen. The outfit was of the softest leather Ellie had ever felt and she knew it would blend with Summer’s and Sunrise’s palomino coats. For a blouse, she wore a plaid taffeta shirtwaist in … [Read more...]