Blessings of marriage 7

October 9, 2012 | 5 comments

Kathy was a gift from God to me. I could see that committing to marriage was not compromising my life and future. It was quite the opposite. It was taking advantage of the blessings God was sending my way to make the

Scenes from Alaska 7

October 9, 2012 | 2 comments

Icy Strait Point in the morning… Icy Strait Point, Hoonah A highlight of our trip was seeing humpback whales feeding at Icy Strait. Wow!! What an unforgettable experience. Not just one or two whales, but dozens of them. Totally unbelievable! It was a sight

Blessings of marriage 6

October 8, 2012 | 6 comments

Sometimes life-events take us by surprise. It’s like sight-seeing in Alaska and watching for whales to breach in the ocean. You never know when one will break the surface of water and spectacularly rise into the air before your eyes. And you’re never

Scenes from Alaska 6

October 8, 2012 | No comments yet

The weather was not cooperative in Juneau, lots of rain and clouds. But what’s new! Liquid sunshine they call it up here. On to Icy Strait Point… Icy Strait Point Meeting Center Learned more about muskeg, an acidic water-saturated patch of forest

Blessings of marriage 5

October 5, 2012 | 5 comments

To experience the blessings of marriage while single, I studied I Corinthians 13, the “love chapter,” for ways to express God’s love better. I found many deficiencies in my attitude and perspective that cried out for more active and abundant