Photo by Aaron Burden on Unsplash   Early in life, I developed a love for reading and books. By junior high, writing was added to my li...

     A Matter of Conscience by Marcia Lee Laycock                                                    Photo by Tim Mossholder on Unsplash ...

  Be Mine by Marcia Lee Laycock Photo by Gaelle Marcel on Unsplash I ripped the cellophane wrapping off the small package with delight. T...

photo by author I often heard Iya before I saw him. He was usually singing on his way to work in our gardens in Ukarumpa, Papua New Guinea...

   My Shadow Mentors When I consider who Shadow mentored me I think of all the books I’ve read Since I first learned to read It started with...

Partway through this year I discovered that the United Nations had designated 2015 as the International Year of Light and Light Based ...

The NIV declares of God, “ his love endures forever ” 43 times. “ Unfailing love ” appears 40 times, always describing God’s love. These res...

It was the day the kids were to get their Christmas presents. Excitement electrified the air in Bill Wilson's bus as he drove around the...

Wise Guy Son and I were driving a remote highway in rural New Brunswick (Canada) last month, and we kept seeing “deer crossing” signs – and ...

God came to Balaam and asked, "Who are these men with you?" Balaam said to God, "Balak son of Zippor, king of Moab, sent me t...

TODAY’S SPECIAL: Hebrews 12:1-15 TO CHEW ON: “Therefore we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay as...

The Message describes Joseph of Arimathea as “one who lived expectantly, on the lookout for the kingdom of God.” ( Mark 15:43, MSG ) What do...

“Because God created this organic union of the two sexes, no one should desecrate his art by cutting them apart.” Mark 10:9, MSG* Jesus is t...