The Fumble

You were nervous. You shifted your weight from one leg to the other as you began to speak. “Uh, fellows,” you started. We turned and looked up at you. “I, uh, I just wanted, uh, to invite . . .” You were way out of your comfort zone. I had no idea what you might be about to say, but I knew that it had nothing to do with work. “I just wanted to tell you that, uh, our church is having a service tonight and, uh . . .” ”What?” I couldn’t believe it. “He’s talking church? Out here? … Continue reading The Fumble

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Happy Belated Father’s Day!

Josh made it into the UF Gators football ticket lottery this year and has been enjoying going to all the home games. He wanted to treat Mike to a game and was finally able to get two tickets for this last Saturday as a belated Father’s Day gift. Mike was pretty excited! He made it to Gainesville before dinner and went to David’s Real Pit BBQ with Josh and his roommates. Afterward, Mike and Josh headed for the UF Stadium, a.k.a, The Swamp. They had a great time watching the UF vs. Vanderbilt game together. Mike made it home by … Continue reading Happy Belated Father’s Day!

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24 Hours

I had planned a day and a half to clean the house for weekend company. My sovereign Lord had other plans for me! Yesterday afternoon, Guillermo, an electrician, came by to work on our A/C. I could not identify his rich accent. “I am Colombian… Colombian coffee,” he replied to my question. We talked more and I gave him a tract on the Spirit-filled life in Spanish. This morning, Marco came to do an annual pest treatment on our home. We have talked many times over the years about spiritual things. Today, he opened up about the physical abuse he … Continue reading 24 Hours

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