If you’re out and about with kids, and they spot something in a colorful garden, and they want to stop and smell the flowers, you’ve just been blessed with a beautiful opportunity to talk to them about their Creator. And unless you have a dire emergency you’re already working on, it’s best not to pass up this chance. This world is a very mean … Read the rest…
Category Archives: Rhyme and Reason Daily Devotional
If you think the world is a pretty mean place, you’re right. And if you think the whole world is against you, even that might be true. But no matter how bad it is…or how bad it gets…it’s not nearly as wonderful as what you’ll get to see one day. God put some good things in you. His Word and His Spirit. And one … Read the rest…
Maybe you already know you’re supposed to “love your neighbor as yourself“. But sometimes your neighbor isn’t very lovable. What do you do then? Well, what would you want done for you if someone thought you weren’t lovable? Maybe you’d want them to try anyway. An wouldn’t it be better if people tried harder to understand each other? Just think…you have a bad day … Read the rest…
Do you ever feel like doing the wrong thing even when you know what the right thing is? And do you ever wonder why you feel that way? If you’re a child of the Living God, this world (and the king of this world) will keep tempting you to do the wrong thing. Is there ever a time when it’s OK to do that? … Read the rest…
It takes a mom and a dad to make a baby. Always remember that’s how it works, even if you don’t see your mom or your dad. And remember this, too…God loves you. He’s always there for you to talk to. No matter who else might be missing in your life. God loves you, And He hopes you love Him, too. His Spirit Lives … Read the rest…
More powerful than climate change Trust God’s promises and don’t fear climate change. Here’s what your Creator says about our planet. While the earth remains, Seedtime and harvest, Cold and heat, Winter and summer, And day and night Shall not cease. Let’s see how Tony would write about this climate change thing God is great, and God is strong. And He made all there … Read the rest…
I’m all about the power of persuasive words and music. So, you might be wondering how I could say there’s a way to “send customers away with persuasive music”. Well, there IS a slight catch, but I know it’s possible…from personal experience. Read on… My wife and I enjoy the food at a particular “fast food” Mexican restaurant. They’re a chain, but for the … Read the rest…