Month: June 2022

I have been thinking about the statement I penned in my first bible. Something I wrote 36 years ago, "Every promise of God within this book I intend to believe; every command of God within this book, I purpose to keep.”  I wonder if it was foolish to say that. How often do I fail to do that? To think that I could ever do that, all…

I’m done with studying the bible. Maybe you think I’m kidding, but no, I am done with bible study.  I have three bibles. More than that actually, I probably have a dozen bibles. One-year bibles, different translations, both my parent's bibles, yeah, a lot of bibles, for the most part they live on shelves. But I have had three bibles that didn’t live on shelves. The ones…

I grew up on a mountain. Okay, more like a hill. Actually, we lived in the foothills beneath the San Gabriel mountains. Whatever you want to call it, it was a wonderful place to grow up. Exploring the nature that surrounded us, hiking the foothills, going up the creek at Cucamonga canyon, and of course, dirt bike riding.  It was a good mountain to live on, okay,…