Category Archives: Wisdom of The Week

One of the advantages of living in northwest Montana is the fact that we have four distinct seasons, each with its own special beauty.  I always look forward to our first major snowfall–hoping it comes before the end of hunting … Continue reading →

  We had the privilege recently of a visit from a Christian couple, Dave and Bonnie Perry.  This past year they moved down from Anchorage, Alaska to a location near Spokane, Washington which is much closer to where we live in northwest Montana. When I … Continue reading →

  My wife and I read Haven Ministries Anchor Devotional each evening before we go to bed. It’s always good to have God’s Word as our focus just before going to sleep. “God’s Word the last word” is a good principle … Continue reading →

 My oldest brother (age 80) was here for our annual rifle hunt together. We had some beautiful hikes, covering about 40 miles in the mountains over the five days.  We did see some doe deer and a couple cow elk, but you … Continue reading →

 I don’t know how many of you were like me last Tuesday night. I had trouble sleeping, feeling a bit like I had been kicked in the stomach and couldn’t get my breath. My emotions ranged from disappointment, to disbelief, to … Continue reading →

We were reminded again last week of the power of nature when “an angry girl named Sandy” slammed the Eastern Seaboard causing unbelievable damage and the loss of a number of lives. Many lost their homes and businesses, and life–as … Continue reading →

Maybe you’ve received the recent email showing folks “getting together” at a coffee shop, a cafe and restaurant, enjoying the beauty of a museum or a day at the beach, taking in a ball game, having a date with a … Continue reading →

 Very likely the upcoming  election could be the most crucial our nation has ever faced. Never before have we been at such a crossroads regarding the direction we will head with respect to traditional Judeo-Christian ethics and values.  As evidence … Continue reading →

  “Columbus sailed the ocean blue in 1492.”  But, there was another departure from Spain in 1492 that was even more momentous for some than the voyage of Christopher Columbus.  It takes us all the way back to some biblical … Continue reading →

Dave Scovill was a farm boy who grew up in Minnesota but after high school attended Prairie Bible Institute in Three Hills, Alberta, Canada. This was the school that my wife and most of her siblings also attended. It was there … Continue reading →