Back in the Saddle Again…and Again (905 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Jan 07 2018	Views/Reads: 1594/1127	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
This is not my first rodeo when it comes to New Years. I have ridden this Bronco so many times I cannot remember how many. Well, I can remember, but I am not going to let that slip. Something to do with a New Year’s Resolution.
As The Old Year Fades, So Does My Memory (916 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Dec 31 2017	Views/Reads: 1549/1147	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
It is not important how much I can remember about the past, as long as I do not forget to set Christ before me in all I do in the coming year.
The Year Slipped into the Silence of the Night (915 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Dec 24 2017	Views/Reads: 1652/1185	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Cherishing good memories makes the New Year that much more exciting.
Behold, the Christmas Grinch Cometh (901 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Dec 17 2017	Views/Reads: 1631/0	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Christmas means that God provided redemption for all humanity. Jesus is the real reason for the season.
Santa Claus Hasn’t Received My Letter yet! (903 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Dec 10 2017	Views/Reads: 1634/1095	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
The most important thing about the Christian life is not what God gives you, but rather that he gives you himself. Relationships are a great deal more important than possessions.
Nice Is a Matter of Perspective (912 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Dec 03 2017	Views/Reads: 1529/1101	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
To please God in everything I do is the great ambition of my life. I know that I cannot please God and other people at the same time.
Black Friday Always Results in Red Monday (907 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Nov 26 2017	Views/Reads: 1571/1113	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
I may not be very good at giving presents, but I’m trying to become a better giver of thanks to God.
Poor As I Am, All I Can Give Is Thanks (902 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Nov 19 2017	Views/Reads: 1578/1061	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
No matter how much coin I have in my pocket, giving thanks is the richest thing I could possibly give.
As The Cookie Crumbles, So Do My Excuses (911 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Nov 12 2017	Views/Reads: 1524/1075	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Several weeks ago, I was at home alone when the doorbell rang. I answered the door to find representatives from a local Girl Scout troop doing what they do so well; selling Girl Scout cookies.
This Fall Was a Major Trip for Me (905 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Nov 05 2017	Views/Reads: 1533/1058	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
This past week the Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage said to me rather casually, “I guess you know today is November?” She’s always joking with me and I assumed this was one of her jokes.
Is the Whole World Crazy or Is It Just Me? (908 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Oct 29 2017	Views/Reads: 1560/1088	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
We sure could use a world that treats other people the way they themselves would like to be treated.
Have You Seen My Glasses? And Other Trick Questions (905 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Oct 22 2017	Views/Reads: 1619/1134	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
The only person who asks more questions than a lawyer is the Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage. I am not saying that questions are bad, at least not all of them. What I am saying is, some questions can be trick questions.
Why Did I Get Up This Morning? (908 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Oct 15 2017	Views/Reads: 1602/2	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
I rejoiced all the way back to my car. At least I wasn’t late.
Why I Am Suspicious of All Yard Sales (912 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Oct 09 2017	Views/Reads: 1598/1157	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
One of the passions that I really do not have is going to yard sales. The Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage is another story.
One Good Deed Deserves A Kick In The Pants (919 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Oct 01 2017	Views/Reads: 1591/1129	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Have you ever had the feeling that any good deed you try is counteracted by a good swift kick in the pants?
Normal Isn’t All It’s Cracked up to Be (906 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Sep 25 2017	Views/Reads: 1597/1140	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Could it be that normal is what a person defines it to be?
Those Annoying Sounds of Silence (903 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Sep 17 2017	Views/Reads: 1596/1155	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
I only have one chance to rejoice and be glad in today, and I’m going to take it as much as I can.
My Sneeze Is No Gentle Breeze (907 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Sep 11 2017	Views/Reads: 1629/1137	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
It has been days (or has it been years) since I have enjoyed a sneeze free day. The Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage told me it is simply that time of the year and I should learn to deal with it. "After all," she opined, "you're not
If "All Things Are Possible,” Why Can't I Balance My Checkbook? (910 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Sep 03 2017	Views/Reads: 1701/0	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
For the most part, many people are sitting around waiting for God to balance their checkbook when He has put the pencil in their hands.
I Didn’t Win $750 Million (904 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Aug 27 2017	Views/Reads: 1637/2	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
It would be wonderful to win $750 million, but after all, it is only money and eventually that money runs out. God’s pleasure never runs out.
Celebration Has Become a Way of Life for Me (924 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Aug 20 2017	Views/Reads: 1652/1156	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
The best celebration that I know of is feasting upon that “living bread” which is none other than Jesus Christ.
A Discount by Any Other Name (899 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Aug 06 2017	Views/Reads: 1770/1223	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
Some people take life way too seriously. If you know what to laugh at, it certainly will medicate your soul to the point of joyfulness.
As Summers Go, This One Is Going (908 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Jul 30 2017	Views/Reads: 1712/2	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
During my high school career I was no thespian, however, I could act the fool when called upon. My friend was the thespian and starred in our senior high school play, "Finian's Rainbow." One of the musical numbers was, "When I'm not near th
The Amazing Wonder of A.G.E. (911 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Jul 23 2017	Views/Reads: 1641/1133	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
One of the great privileges in life is to earn that “grey head.” More important, to use that grey head in a positive, affirmative fashion.
Go Ahead, Call Me If You Dare (903 words)
Author: Godspenman	Added: Jul 16 2017	Views/Reads: 1668/1191	Story vote: 0.00 (0 votes)
With all the agitation in the world, a person is sometimes tempted to get all caught up with bitterness and anger. I have learned the hard way, that the best way to deal with agitation is to make fun of it so that somebody laughs, particularly me.

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