Jerry Scott

  • Get In Line!

    The trip was 400 miles long and there were 4 cars traveling together. Two drivers had no idea about the route, so it meant we had to stay together. If you have never driven that far in a caravan, believe… Continue reading

  • Second-hand Faith?

    Ask me about training horses and I will share first-hand knowledge gained from years of experience.  For many Summers, I spent my days with two-year old colts, just in from the range, gentling them, turning them into riding mounts.  I… Continue reading

  • Writing your classic

    Writing your classic                      Guest author today – Sean A. Scott West Palm Beach, FL – Proprietor, Habatat Coffee Company    We get lost in the moment often- good or bad. The season we’re walking through can seem endless.… Continue reading

  • Wise, or merely smart?

    Knowing the rightthing to do is not always all that easy.   For example, I am conflicted about how best to express concern for the poor. I know that I must not be selfish, nor can I ignore the plight of… Continue reading

  • Between Stupid and Wicked

    Between Stupid and Wicked Over the last couple of weeks I watched a PBS documentary about the death machine created during the Second World War by the Nazis. The SS units of the Reich refined the process at Auschwitz so… Continue reading

  • The Tag On Your T-shirt

    The tag on your shirt Hanes markets a line of T-shirts with the trademark, Tagless.  American consumers found the little tag that was stitched into the collar seam irritating, so the company eliminated it, printing the label directly onto the… Continue reading

  • You’re going to Hell

    You’re going to Hell! In my high school drivers education class, there was an annual ritual. You heard about it when you got to the school and waited, with a strange kind of anticipation and dread, for the day when… Continue reading

  • Dying of starvation in a land of plenty?

    Hungry? “I’m dying for something to eat,” I sometimes say to Bev. Really, I do not know a thing about  hunger.  Our cupboards are overflowing with abundance and my waistline gives evidence of that.  As I age, I am somewhat… Continue reading

  • Slipping into silliness?

    The chaplain is a wonderful lady, filled with graciousness, but when she offered her prayer in the name of the “mystery in you and the mystery in me,” I just had to smile. In another public prayer, she gonged her… Continue reading

  • Impressing Daddy

    Impressing Daddy Selah, our grand-daughter, is just one year old, but she’s already tuned in on how to please her Daddy.  When she gets his eye, she dances for him, smiling at his words of praise. Though she cannot explain… Continue reading