Monthly Archives: April 2018

Here are nine little nuggets that I made sure not to tell my own kids:   “You’ll learn to like it.” This is what you tell your kid when forcing him to eat something he hates. Trust me, he will … Continue reading →

I spent a miserable year in the eighth grade (see reflections911.wordpress.com/2016/05/27/as-we-forgive-those-who-trespass-against-us) At the end of it, my parents asked me which high school I preferred to attend: our local Catholic school or the public school. They really talked up the … Continue reading →

In celebration of Mercy Sunday, my Christian novel about God’s mercy, Rain from Heaven, will be free on Amazon Kindle April 6-10. https://www.amazon.com/Rain-Heaven-J-Avila-ebo…/…/B00DPO6A3E About the story: What would you sacrifice to save the eternal soul of your enemy? Dellan Whitcom … Continue reading →