The man instructing our group of volunteers at Our Calling told us, “Be gracious and kind,” as we prepared to help homeless men and women get out of the freezing temps and into a hotel room for the night. I had received the notificiation to serve at the Dallas-based homeless ministry Our Calling the dayContinue reading “Thursday Devotional | A Season to be Gracious and Kind”
Wednesday Devotional | December 2, 2020
As the tryptophan wears off, we find ourselves in the final month of 2020 clinging to hope. There’s good news coming around the bend concerning humanity’s response to the novel coronavirus COVID-19 that decimated lives and brought turmoil and uncertainty to every doorstep since first surfacing on the world stage in late 2019. It appearsContinue reading “Wednesday Devotional | December 2, 2020”
Thanksgiving Devotional | Being Thankful in 2020
In the 75th anniversary editon of “The Joy of Cooking,” the authors share an antecdote about Benjamin Franklin, one of America’s founding fathers. In a letter to his daughter, Franklin wrote that he wished the bald eagle had not been chosen as the national bird, contending that the turkey was truly a original native ofContinue reading “Thanksgiving Devotional | Being Thankful in 2020”
