Shooting Over the Horizon

One generation shall commend Your works to another (Ps 145:4).
~Biblical Mentoring~

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  • Welcome!

    Among such articles as “How to Clean Like a Man” and “Heading out on Your Own: Establish a Simple Cleaning Routine,” you’ll find an article at The Art of Manliness blog site, entitled “How to Make a Great First Impression… Continue reading

  • More Than Conquerors

    C.S. Lewis wrote a letter on May 14, 1954 to Sheldon Vanauken who sought help in counseling students with questions about Christianity and homosexuality.  Vanauken shared Lewis’ response (as well as 17 other letters from C.S.) in his book A… Continue reading

  • Reaping the Whirlwind

    Can anything good come out of California?  Well, if I didn’t have a beloved aunt and uncle and other extended family living there I’d have to say no.  Even so, a Lot-like escape for them (with all remaining salt-free) would… Continue reading

  • Happy Birthday and Hats Off to You, Dad!

    In God’s good providence, a Father’s Day sermon by Chuck Swindoll was re-aired today on my dad’s 73rd birthday.  I share it with two purposes.  One is to enter into, but minutely, the complexities of what it means to be… Continue reading

  • Honor

    Well, here we are… the bridge between July and August has come.  While growing up, this always meant a celebration. You see, July 31st is my mom’s birthday (1942-2004) and the 1st of August is my dad’s birthday (1940). In… Continue reading

  • (Don’t) Digitize Me, Captain

    Doctors in South Korea are sounding the alarm to an increase in patients they are seeing who exhibit a decline in cognitive abilities which are “more commonly seen in people who have suffered a head injury or psychiatric illness,” according… Continue reading

  • Who Am I? Part II

    Amidst political correctness and national worship of the god Tolerance (who desires all men to know him by the name “Acceptance”), how is the Christian parent to guide the little ones at their knees?  As Dana has said, in these… Continue reading

  • Who Am I? Part I

    For over 15 years, Dana and I have relied on WORLD magazine for news we wouldn’t readily see elsewhere.  We’ve found it to be consistent in overlaying a biblical, kingdom perspective to events around the world.  This week’s issue (07.27.13)… Continue reading

  • Forget Not All His Benefits

    Have you ever passed or seen a nearby police car and in that moment you look down to see that you’ve been riding the gas peddle more heavily than you ought?  Then on the same trip, your path crosses another… Continue reading

  • Four on God’s Sovereignty in All Things

    (1)  Colossians 1:15-19 [Jesus] is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation.  For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities—all things… Continue reading