Category Archives: Personal

It’s Hard to Be Still

Posted on February 1, 2019 by

Be still, and know that I am God… (Psalm 46:10, N.K.J.V.) Our son Royce is 18 years old now, and sitting still continues to be a challenge for him. He’s hyper. He’s active. He’s fidgety. He’s squirmy. He’s, well, you … Continue reading →

Posted in Adversity, Comfort, Contentment, Depression, Dying To Self, Faith, Fear, God's Love, God's Omniscience, God's Provision, God's Sovereignty, Impatience, Joy, Needs, Patience, Peace, Personal, Problems, Trusting In God, Worry | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Questions & Answers

Posted on January 4, 2019 by

I had one of my regular readers contact me on Facebook and ask if I would consider doing a Question & Answer post. So, this is that post. If any of you out there has a question that you’d like … Continue reading →

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Year-End Report (2018)

Posted on January 2, 2019 by

When I study over this past year’s statistics for this blog site, I am truly humbled and filled with gratitude. Putting it simply, 2018 was far and away the best year ever for the Disciples Road blog. And it was … Continue reading →

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My Son Royce Turned 18 Today

Posted on December 21, 2018 by

Children are a gift from the Lord; they are a reward from him. Children born to a young man are like sharp arrows in a warrior’s hands. How happy is the man whose quiver is full of them! He will … Continue reading →

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The Repairman Cometh

Posted on October 1, 2018 by

Well, it’s Monday, a day I’ve been dreading since this past Saturday. I say that because Saturday was the day I found out that Monday would most likely be the day when the repairman would come to fix our home’s … Continue reading →

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Are You Taking Your Stand With God’s Revealed Truth?

Posted on September 28, 2018 by

One day a teacher set up a telescope in his classroom so that his students could view a certain planet and its moons. The students lined up to peer into the telescope, and one by one each one confidently affirmed … Continue reading →

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A New Way to Pray

Posted on September 21, 2018 by

In his book No Common Task, Anglican Bishop George Reindrop tells the story of a nurse who once taught a patient how to pray. Before learning the nurse’s lesson, the patient was an angry, gloomy, bitter type whose life had no … Continue reading →

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