Author Archives: Dale Cantrell

“A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.” – Proverbs 25:11 (KJV) Have you ever had someone say just the right thing at just the right time? Maybe it was a word of encouragement when you were feeling down, or a gentle truth that helped you get back on track.Continue reading “A Word Fitly Spoken Is Valuable”

Filling up on junk– If I am coming home to a good home cooked meal, how hungry will I be if I stop off at a convenience stop and have a soft drink, chips, and a candy bar?   Probably not very hungry at all.  That’s why we can’t learn some of the good thingsContinue reading “Can You Spare A Minute Or So 7/19?”

“To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.” – Lewis B. Smedes Forgiveness isn’t always easy. In fact, sometimes it feels downright impossible. When someone has wronged us, the hurt cuts deep. The memory lingers, and resentment quietly takes root. But holding onto bitterness is like drinking poisonContinue reading “The Freedom of Forgiveness”

Proverbs 6:6-8. Go to the ant, thou sluggard;consider her ways, and be wise:Which having no guide, overseer, or ruler,Provideth her meat in the summer,and gathereth her food in the harvest.

In a world that often celebrates self-promotion and loud success, humbleness may seem like a forgotten virtue. Yet, true greatness often walks quietly. Humbleness isn’t about thinking less of yourself—it’s about thinking of yourself less. Humbleness doesn’t demand the spotlight. It listens more than it speaks. It serves rather than seeks to be served. ItContinue reading “The Strength And Power Of Humbleness”

In a world filled with noise, chaos, and constant change, there remains one steady, unshakable force: love. Love is not just a feeling; it’s a choice, a commitment, and a powerful action. It’s the one thing that grows when we give it away. Love doesn’t just transform others—it transforms us. Whether it’s the quiet loveContinue reading “The Greatest Power On Earth”