by pbamesberger | Feb 3, 2021 | By The Well
Groundhog Day The best way to predict the upcoming weather every February is by watching a scruffy little creature named Punxsutawney Phil, who is a groundhog in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. Every year on February 2, this chubby little animal comes out of his hole in...
by pbamesberger | Jan 1, 2021 | By The Well
Looking Good in the Rear View Mirror For months, I have been longing to gaze at the year 2020 in the rear-view mirror. Churches and businesses closed or had to nearly shut down because of the pandemic. Not only did we see this disease escalate, we witnessed a derecho,...
by pbamesberger | Dec 2, 2020 | By The Well
Impatient “Are we there yet?” While traveling I remember our children asking this as I’m sure I did when I was young. Generations of children have asked this question, usually not very far into a long journey. Over and over and over; the kids just could not wait for...
by pbamesberger | Nov 5, 2020 | By The Well
Great Stories “And now you know… the rest of the story.” This phrase many of you will recognize as the sign off for the late Paul Harvey’s radio newscast with a feature he called, “The Rest of the Story.” These factual narratives always concluded with an interesting...
by pbamesberger | Oct 2, 2020 | By The Well
Nothing to Lose Nothing is going right, but on the other hand, maybe I have nothing to lose! Who would ever try to write a devotion about “not anything”? Some advice I once heard is, “When you have zilch to write about, write about nothin.” So why not give it a try?...
by pbamesberger | Sep 1, 2020 | By The Well
Special Treatment A few months ago, we were on our way home from Nashville and arrived in the airport early enough to see people boarding a flight to Denver. Which was our destination in two hours. So, we asked if we could switch flights if they had room. With the...