The word “joy” has so much emotion tied to it. People work so hard to find “happiness” and maintain a state of “joyfulness”. They believe that it will bring about a sense of security once it is found, a security that is more or less circumstantial. Fortunately for the

This is a fun, encouraging story.  Lyle’s son in law Tyler runs a landscaping business and last summer got a bid to work out at Bridal Falls.  Part of the job was to clean up bottles and cans from around the campground.  Tyler's kids (Lyle and Barbs grandkids) had

FOCUS is my word for 2021. But first let’s back up to last season, 2020 and the three-word summation, blessed, trust and loss. Let’s start by talking of how 2020 blessed me.  I was and am able to continue working through this pandemic, God adopted me into the CCC

Excerpt from Message ‘Effective ways to cope without Jesus’ We pay good money to watch good stories.  We read great stories and pay attention when good stories are told.  But how many of us actually get around to living good stories? Each one of us has

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