by Kirk Thomsen | Jun 28, 2017 | Dad Blog
Earlier this month, I was reading in the first chapter of Luke, verse 17 where an angel was speaking to a Dad named “Zechariah” and proclaiming to him news about his future son. A son yet to be born. The angel said, “And he will go on before the Lord, in the spirit...
by Kirk Thomsen | Mar 29, 2017 | Dad Blog
In early March, Marian and I hitched up the wagon via American Airlines and headed to Arizona for time in the sun, a little baseball and some relaxation. A new experience for both of us. We’ve never vacationed in the land of the sun, but we came to enjoy the warm...
by Kirk Thomsen | Feb 28, 2017 | Dad Blog
The topic of the “fear of the Lord” is not one you hear a great deal about today. Can’t remember the last time I heard a sermon on the subject, a message at a conference or even anything on talk radio. It may be passé within modern Christianity. Hopefully, my...
by Kirk Thomsen | Jan 29, 2017 | Dad Blog
A colleague of mine many years ago recommended a book to me called “The Gift of Fear.” Now there’s an oxymoron. Rather difficult to ever see “fear” as a gift, right? Personally, that’s something I seek to avoid, not embrace. Yet the author went on to explain via...
by Kirk Thomsen | Jan 12, 2017 | Dad Blog
During my freshman year of college, my parents moved to a ranch house on the edge of the town. Across the street from their new home was the city cemetery. A place that is an integral part of small town America, a destination of frequent visitation throughout the...
by Kirk Thomsen | Dec 26, 2016 | Dad Blog
Recently, I asked our daughters if they remembered what “sticker” was identified with the Scripture verse, Genesis 1:1. They all responded with the “snail” sticker. Now you are likely wondering what in the world is he talking about! Well, you have to go back to the...
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