by Vic Smith | Aug 1, 2020 | Crisis
Feeding the eel Many of us look back on things we did during our college years and wonder why we put ourselves in such dangerous positions. One of those times for me happened during a dive trip on a coral reef. Just before we went over the side of the boat, the...
by Vic Smith | Jul 1, 2020 | Faith
Diving Deeper When I was in college, I took scuba diving as a P.E. class. The class offered additional instruction and certifications which I took advantage of. Two of those certifications were deep diving and wreck diving. One dive for the certification took us...
by Vic Smith | Jun 15, 2020 | Self-Help
You might remember from studying trees in elementary school science class that you could tell how old a tree was by counting the annular growth rings. You may also find it interesting to learn exactly how those tree rings form. Light and dark tree rings In most trees,...
by Vic Smith | Jun 1, 2020 | Crisis
The only thing constant is change. The only change that most people like are changes that they control and initiate. Other than that change is seldom seen as a good thing. But change is inevitable. Many changes can be absorbed into our lives without major upheaval but...
by Vic Smith | May 15, 2020 | Crisis
Sometimes what the Bible doesn’t tell us is as important as what it does tell us. Such is the case in 2 Corinthians, one of the Apostle Paul’s most poignant letters. He begins chapter 1 by telling us: “Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the...