Thanksgiving arrives on Thursday, the day this country recognizes a special day in our history where people gathered together to share and celebrate their blessings. Thanksgiving is filled with all sorts of activities in this country's present culture. It's customary for professional football teams to play each other on network television, and Thanksgiving is acknowledged…

          When tempted, no one should say, "God is tempting me." For God cannot be tempted by evil, nor does he tempt anyone; but each one is tempted when, by his own evil desire, he is dragged away and enticed. Then, after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it…

                                                                                                                                     You get the picture.   Father, you created designers for every tool and weapon. There is beauty of all kinds in this world. Thank you for that. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.                                

  With a dynamic cast consisting of Maggie Q, Dylan McDermott, Elisabeth Rohm, Mariana Klaveno, and Victor Rasuk, Stalker debuted this fall on CBS Wednesday nights at 10 PM. Each actor portrays a dedicated professional determined to aid victims of stalkers and put away those who terrify their victims. Maggie Q heads up the stalking unit,…

                Netflix just aired the brief one season of Reckless. People who'd never heard of it, never saw it advertised on CBS, have become solid fans and have joined the #RenewReckless brigade. Really baffling how this one got canceled.   Father, you provide the talent. It's amazing what people can do with it. It's a shame when…

                  I try not to spend much time in front of the mirror. It can be a disappointing place. A revealing place. Mirrors are used to reflect images. In literature or movies or television dramas they are often used as a place of revelation or soul searching. As if they can deliver conclusions to the…

            Path of the Assassin by Brad Thor (copyright 2003) is the second novel for this bestselling author featuring his hero, former SEAL, now Secret Service Agent Scot Harvath. Following Thor's first release The Lions of Lucerne (which I have not yet read) where Scot Harvath rescued the president from his captives, Harvath is tasked with eliminating each of the terrorists…

  You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires; to be made new in the attitude of your minds; and to put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness. Therefore each…

                  Five words that create instant reactions in the mind: Excrement Gun Shrill Sexy Puppy Care to add some reactive words? (No profanity, please.)   Father, you've given languages so many words to use. To be able to tell stories with them is both joy and labor. May we use them well. In the Name…

  See ya. Gone to Novel Rocket today. Hope you'll meet me there.   Father, once again I thank you for every opportunity. Bless those who are so generous with their time and places. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.