by Butch Evans | Jan 17, 2019 | Bible, Family, Personal
What is beauty? Some say it is “only skin deep”. Others say it is “in the eye of the beholder”. While in some respects, both of these are true, I would submit that beauty has nothing to do with the skin. Here is SOME of the biblical teaching...
by Butch Evans | Dec 25, 2015 | Bible, Christian Living, Family, Personal
This is not just another copy of the Christmas Story. Read to the end. As I have been thinking about the meaning of Christmas and the surrounding celebrations, I wanted to share a thought about Joseph. First, this is the story from Matthew 1:18-25 This is how...
by Butch Evans | Apr 7, 2015 | Family, Personal, Poetry
On April 5, 2015, my Mom and Dad celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. Some of you know that I love to write poetry (if you read much of this blog, you KNOW that I do). I wrote this poem in honor of Mom and Dad for this awesome accomplishment. I am very proud...
by Butch Evans | Mar 28, 2015 | Family, Personal, Poetry
This is a poem written back in the late 90s for my Mom as a gift on Mother’s Day. I can think of no greater calling that that of being a Mother. Mom, I love you more than I can ever express and I know that you love me, too. In spite of my warts, you are my...
by Butch Evans | Mar 26, 2015 | Family, Personal, Poetry
Most of our dreams, we cannot remember beyond just that few moments between being fully asleep and fully awake. Nighmares, however, can leave a lasting impression and can remain in our memories for a very long time. This nightmare I spoke about in this poem is just...
by Butch Evans | Mar 17, 2015 | Family, Personal, Poetry
A while back, I noticed something about my Dad. His knees had HUGE callouses on them. Because I know him, I was instantly aware of where these callouses came from. As I thought about that, this poem began to form in my mind. I can think of no greater way to...
