Maybe tomorrow
This is a watercolor I painted of my granddaughter Kialee. The pensive look inspired me to title this painting,“Some days are better than others.” Kialee had just been told that swimming was over for...
View ArticleLest we forget
This is my latest watercolor. This is a man who survived The Bataan Death March. One of the most brutal events in history. This is a man who spent 3 1/2 years in a Japanese Prison Camp. This is a man...
View ArticleGod’s feet are on the ground in Haiti
After watching the news over the past several days, I turned to my wife Diane last night and said, “The world is watching the church in action.” Thousands of believers who were themselves suffering...
View ArticlePretty in pink!
Phillip and Exandra Today as I sat waiting for my flight to leave, a young man boarded the plane wearing the pink- piggy- neck rest you see in this picture. As he stored his belongings, he removed...
View ArticleWhy We Need the Heart of a Six Year Old
What is it about the spirit of a child that sometimes outshines many adults? Jordyn 1. They have tender hearts. They are not ashamed to be moved by the needs of others. 2. They believe that you and I...
View ArticleDon’t Shower while you Drive!
I glanced to my left. The woman in the next car was combing her hair and applying lipstick, eyeliner, and mascara—all while maneuvering in and out of traffic. Thank heaven she’d taken her shower...
View ArticleGive the Best Gift of All!
If you are like me, trying to decide what to give to the people you love at Christmas can be a daunting and stressful task. Here is one gift that comes already wrapped, can’t be put under a tree, and...
View ArticleIt’s All About Perspective
What you see in this picture depends totally on perspective! Someone wrote “When I die, I want to die like my grandmother who died peacefully in her sleep. Not screaming like all the passengers riding...
View ArticleMaybe Tomorrow will be a Better Day
This is a watercolor I painted of my granddaughter Kialee almost a decade ago. I took this picture of her just after she had been told that swimming was over for the day and later tried to capture...
View ArticleWaht Azamnig Bairns We Hvae
Confession time! I am partly dyslexic and “off the charts” ADHD. On top of that I sometimes have a hard time remembering what I had for breakfast. Yet I never cease to marvel at the complexity and...
View ArticleHelp Us Make this Blog Better: A Fun Survey!
Please help me make my blog posts more enjoyable and relevant. This survey will only take a few minutes to fill out, and I tried to make it fun. Your response is totally anonymous and your response...
View ArticleTwo Gifts that Keep On Giving
You will not believe this amazingly talented eleven year old boy playing a medley of Christmas songs on the guitar. I know! Its not Christmas! You still have to see this to believe it. The development...
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