by Morning Reflections | Sep 29, 2021 | Uncategorized
Lillie Baltrip is one of the finest school bus drivers that Houston, Texas, has ever seen. In the spring of 1988 her school district took note of her spotless, accident-free record and announced that she would receive, along with 29 others, a special safety...
by Morning Reflections | Sep 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
In the late 1960s, Dr. James Reddick – a Seattle dentist and experienced mountaineer – took his 12-year-old daughter and 11-year-old son on a hike up the steep slopes of Mount Rainier, the volcanic peak that towers above the city. It was Memorial Day weekend, a...
by Morning Reflections | Sep 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
You undoubtedly know yourself better than anyone else knows you. After all, you alone have unfettered access to your thoughts, feelings, and motivations.At the same time, ironically, you probably know yourself less well than other people know you. That’s...
by Morning Reflections | Sep 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
When author and pastor Timothy Keller released a new book eight years ago, he could not have foreseen how dramatically he would personally be living out the title: Walking with God Through Pain and SufferingIn June 2020 he was diagnosed with pancreatic...
by Morning Reflections | Sep 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
When Bible scholar Dale Bruner was teaching at Whitworth College in Spokane, Washington, he was approached by a skeptical student.“The church only talks,” he said. “It never does much of anything.” Bruner writes, “In a (for me) rare moment of ‘inspiration,’...