“To have found God and still to pursue Him is the soul’s paradox of love.” – Aiden Wilson Tozer
Meet my dog, Jackson. I acquired him from the local shelter along with his “bunkmate,” Abby (with the red collar). Abby was a great-looking Labrador mix, with an estimated age of 10 or 11 years. She and Jackson, who was thought to be about four years old, arrived at the shelter together and appeared to …
Dogs get the Monday thing. And a freebie: my dog, Jackson.
Every Monday is worth celebrating - We are alive! Independence Day - our freedoms did not come to us for free. Every single day is a gift for which we can be extremely grateful. Some will not be able to give thanks for tomorrow.
Of course, we cannot forget the gift that is given us in the humble dog. It is true that not all dogs are great companions. I had a dog at one point, a hound of undetermined origin named "Yukon" that I rescued from a trip to the pound, that vexed me endlessly. Despite his impressive …
My dog, Jackson, and I have lived together for five years now. Along this path I have discovered linkages between how my dog responds to me and how I want to respond to my God. Of course, the analogies are incomplete and not everything that Jackson does is noteworthy as a spiritual lesson. Like jumping …
Where would we be, and who would we be without our dogs? Dogs always make a Monday happier! Okay, that's a hedgehog. Yep, I put a hedgehog picture in with the dogs. They're just so darned cute! The bottom two are my mutts. The old girl in the front is gone, but Jackson is still …
Happy Monday – Lighter fare in the form of great quotes on life, great illustrations, humor, and occasionally, art. Some dog thoughts for you this fine and happy Monday morning. Few animal species have made an accord with humans. Dogs have done so, and are the most common. Enjoy your dog today, for a dog …
Photo: Abby (left) and Jackson (right) “A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.” Josh Billings In the last post, I introduced you to my dog Jackson, a most fearful and skittish canine. Remember that Jackson and his companion, Abby, were both acquired from the local shelter, …
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