You're Not Alone!

Every country and every state deals with invasive species. Japan with raccoons, Florida with python snakes, Missouri with the Nutria, a South American rodent, are just a few examples. If given a foothold they will take over and go wild. So it can be with our spiritual lives. Listen and be encouraged.Copyright, Dave Andrus 2024

People who are blind struggle to find ways of serving others. Its even harder when in a hospital bed. But when trusting God, he  finds a way. Listen and be encouraged.Copyright, Dave Andrus 2024 

Children love to play dress-up. In a very real way, this is how they learn to be grown-up. The same is true for a Christian; play dress-up.  Listen and be encouraged. Copyright, Dave Andrus 2024

The 2024 Olympic Games are upon us. Athletes from around the world come to compete against one another. Life can be compared  to such an event. Its not just the goal or prize but the preparation and training as well. Listen and be encouraged. Copyright, Dave Andrus 2024

Holidays bring festivity and fun. This past holiday, however, saw many senseless murders. Were is the fun in that!Copyright, Dave Andrus 2024 

A person doesn’t always know when he or she is at the end of their physical earthly life. And yet sometimes he or she does know. Regardless, it’s a struggle for that person and for family and friends. Copyright, Dave Andrus 2024

There are several things a gardener needs do to help the plants grow. One of these is pruning. If the plant could talk what might it say?Copyright, Dave Andrus 2024

One of the beautiful and amazing sights in nature are the northern lights. It can be explained by science yet remains beautiful. Is God simply drawing a picture with his crayons on the canvas of our sky? Copyright, Dave Andrus 2024  

The month of May sees a National Day of Prayer. Should we pray for our government?  Does it help?  Yes, and here is why. I invite you to listen.Copyright, Dave Andrus 2024

Sometimes it may feel like the words we say and the actions we do, have no impact on people. We can get discouraged. Even so, God is always at work in and threw his children. Here’s a story about that from prison.Copyright, Dave Andrus 2024

The last total eclipse of the sun over the United States took place August 21, 2017. April 8 of 2024   brings another total eclipse. It will bring many amazing sights to see. Being blind, you can also feel its effects. And spiritually it can have meaning too.Copyright, Dave Andrus 2024

One of the things holidays provide is feasting with great foods. People go out of their way and make special food for holiday events.  We can look back at these meals with fond memories. We also look forward to them when upcoming. An Easter Bible verse speaks about this.Copyright Dave Andrus 2024

There are some things in life that are a head scratcher. Try as we might we cannot figure it out. Math and science have no answers. Today’s podcast looks at one of the Bible’s biggest head scratchers. Copyright Dave Andrus 2024 

Whether it be poker, cribbage or any other card game, a person needs a bit of skill and luck to win. Sometimes though, the hand you are delt is terrible. This can be true in cards or life. What then?Copyright Dave Andrus 2024

God tested the faith of Abraham. He asked him to sacrifice his only son. How can God who is life ask for death? Copyright Dave Andrus 2024 

How does a sociologist view Christian  activity even when persecuted or in danger? Is there another way to look at it?Copyright Dave Andrus 2024

In the month of February we hear a lots of thoughts and meanings for love. Here is a mind buster from a Christian philosopher.  Copyright Dave Andrus 2024

Big events have extravagant luxuries. Most of us can’t go because we can’t afford it. But what if someone gave you tickets which included not just the event but all the luxuries? Copyright Dave Andrus 2024

French philosopher Jean Paul Sartre wrote a play called “no exit”. Three people are in a room and cannot get out. With their conversation he portrays what he thinks hell is. Similar words are used today. Listen in and decide.Copyright Dave Andrus 2024 

Lungs bring oxygen to the blood  The stomach and intestines break down food and bring it to the blood. The blood takes these to cells in the body which use them as energy to do things. Then the blood brings the waste to the kidneys where it is filtered. And what happens when kidneys cannot filter blood? And how does blood purify kidneys? We invite you to listen.Copyright Dave Andrus 2024