2020-12-16 14:28
During the holiday season friends and family will gather around a table full of food to celebrate together, OR NOT, depending on your pandemic frame of mind! With Thanksgiving just behind us… Read More
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2020-11-29 03:49
by Tim Bryant, Board Member, DLC ‘77, TTR ‘87
The Stairs – CTCI, Franklin, NC
“Tim, the whole family is on the stairs waiting for you!” Jay… Read More
2020-05-17 21:16
She looked a bit pale; her skin “thinner” than the last time I saw her. The turban wound tight and pulled down touching her ears. Her smile slightly less bright. There was a port… Read More
2020-04-22 21:58
I was nervous as I stood near the end of the board. I don’t remember if I had been up there before, but here I was trying to act “big” by climbing the diving board at the P… Read More
2019-12-09 04:24
“The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of deep darkness a light has dawned.” Is. 9:2 NIV
We’re all familiar with the complaint… Read More
2019-10-03 01:59
The dust was flying all around me as I held the tractor on the dirt road in between the ditches. The pop, pop, and clank of the engine was loud in my ears, and the puffs of smoke from the st… Read More
2019-09-16 19:32
Help Wanted: Father needed in home to help with multiple duties. Must be willing to love his wife as Christ loved the church. (Eph. 5:25 NLT) Must be patient and kind “not provoking ch… Read More
2018-05-30 14:15
This post is from my friend, Gayle Woody’s blog. It’s a great reminder of a common theme in my life – the need for others! Take a minute.
Our Father's Daughters
When my f… Read More
2018-03-14 21:57
It was sometime in March of 1998 when I received a call from my friend and client, Don Bailey, at The Billy Graham Training Center at The Cove in Asheville North Carolina. “We’re… Read More
2018-01-04 03:56
Think – /THiNGk/ verb – to direct one’s mind toward someone or something; use one’s mind actively to form connected ideas.
Laptop closed. iPad shut down. Sm… Read More
2017-09-12 22:55
If you’ve read my earlier post, Grandma’s House – Gone But Not Forgotten, you may recall that I was reminiscing about my grandparents’ houses and all the rich memorie… Read More
2017-05-23 20:29
There’s nothing particularly unique about it. It’s a fairly standard navy blue blazer. It hangs in my closet with a clear plastic protector over the shoulders and a disc of cedar… Read More
2017-01-01 23:09
I’ll never forget that day I walked into the music store at Friendly Shopping Center, in Greensboro, NC to buy my first banjo. I had been playing guitar for several years and was writi… Read More
2016-07-31 21:45
I’ve always been fascinated with the skilled eye of a good photographer and their ability to pick up the subtle nuances that transform a simple photo into a “masterpiece”… Read More
2016-06-01 10:30
Every morning I see him, alone in the mist and standing apart from the rest in the pasture at the end of our road. Watchful; almost aloof; like a sentry in his place when all is well. Always… Read More
2016-01-01 02:49
Every year it’s the same. We make promises to ourselves about how we are going to change things for the better this year. This year is going to be different. This year we will finally… Read More
2015-12-22 12:31
As she blew the dust off the small chest the memories flooded in once again. It was the last of the three, handcrafted and finely made from an exotic wood not found in their region of the wo… Read More
2015-11-24 03:24
This month most of us will gather with family and friends to celebrate the national holiday we call Thanksgiving. We’ll circle up around a table full of food, family and friends; eat t… Read More
2015-08-04 12:01
“Dad, I know we can hike out of here”, said my youngest son, Graham, as I looked up at the grey sky, flecks of rain touching my face. He was 15, at the time, and there was real f… Read More
2015-04-17 11:37
Dealing with anger can be quite revealing in the life of a Christian. It is perfectly normal to get angry. There are many opportunities every day for anger, like that lady in the red Nissan… Read More
2015-02-17 02:45
The graceful “old lady” sat majestically on the tarmac at the Asheville Airport, the sun shining brightly off her aluminum skin. Fully restored and as “ready for war&rdquo&helli…Read More
2014-12-20 20:42
Every year we pull them out of the closet. The cardboard box is bent on the corners and a little faded now. It smells of the years of storage – a kind of rich aroma of cardboard decay… Read More
2014-11-25 18:54
The “Kid’s Table”
You may know the feeling. The adults are in the dining room with lots of great food, good stories and continuous and particularly loud laughter. My… Read More
2014-11-12 18:02
So, most of us are familiar with the list. We’ve heard it read. We’ve seen the fiery finger of God write it on stone in the movies. Or we remember the flannel board stories in Su… Read More
2014-11-06 02:56
“Because, if I’m honest, I’ll admit that I care more about what you think about me than I do about what God knows about me! And that’s just messed up.”
A few w… Read More
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