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MORE? Could I do More?

June 21, 2022June 23, 2022 / Scott McCown / Leave a comment

Oskar tried to make a fortune of the war. As an industrialist, he had the manufacturing capabilities to supply his nation with ammunition. He succeeded in obtaining government contracts for production yet became disillusioned by the atrocities of his government in their genocide of a certain segment of society. Upon this discovery, Oskar hatched a … Continue reading MORE? Could I do More?

Why Do Bad People Have it So Good?

June 14, 2022 / Scott McCown / 1 Comment

Frank called me every week, usually on Mondays and Thursdays.  This day, the conversation started with, “Scott, why do all the people who don’t go to church or care about God have nicer things than me?”  I was barely 30 and Frank was over 40. I was still “wet behind the ears” as Nanny would say … Continue reading Why Do Bad People Have it So Good?

Please Forgive

May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 / Scott McCown / Leave a comment

Maybe you hurt someone. Maybe not maybe, you have hurt someone. Someone you love. You said something you should not have, or you did not say what you should have. You did not do what needed to be done, or you did something you should not have done. You were not thinking correctly, or you … Continue reading Please Forgive

National Day of Prayer

May 5, 2022May 5, 2022 / Scott McCown / Leave a comment

Today is the National Day of Prayer in the United States. I beg you to take time to pray during the day today. In fact, take that time right now. I’ll give you a moment of silence . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dear God and Father, This … Continue reading National Day of Prayer

Do You Know Love?

April 28, 2022April 28, 2022 / Scott McCown / Leave a comment

How Do You Hear Love? How do you tell others you love them? How do you know when someone loves you? These are basic questions and according to Dr. Gray Chapman vary from person to person. I recommend you read his book Five Love Languages. Sometimes people in a relationship do not feel loved not … Continue reading Do You Know Love?

Which Road Will We Take?

April 21, 2022April 18, 2022 / Scott McCown / Leave a comment

“Ye'll tak’ the high road and I'll tak’ the low road and I’ll be in Scotland a’fore ye . . .” Many think that song is about a Scotsman who was headed to the Battle of Culloden on April 16, 1746 and did not expect to come home. This was the battle when English loyalist troops … Continue reading Which Road Will We Take?

OMG! by Request

April 14, 2022April 12, 2022 / Scott McCown / 2 Comments

I first wrote and published this poem in 2011 and every once in a while someone will asked for a copy or for me to repost it. A recent conversation concluded with a suggestion to repost this one more time. OMG! © Scott McCown March 7, 2011 "Oh my God," the psalmist declares, Composing praise … Continue reading OMG! by Request

Relieving the Stress

April 7, 2022April 5, 2022 / Scott McCown / Leave a comment

You realize you locked your keys in the car, panic sets it, you are going to be late, how could you have done this . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . but then you notice a window is rolled … Continue reading Relieving the Stress

So. Many. Choices!

March 31, 2022March 29, 2022 / Scott McCown / Leave a comment

In Western Civilization, specifically the United States, we live in an age of consumerism. Take a walk down a grocery aisle and look at the choices we have. Let’s just start with tomatoes. You have a choice between grape, cherry, Roma, Heirloom, Big Boys and more, then with each of the varieties you have vine-ripened, … Continue reading So. Many. Choices!

Indifference is Dangerous

March 24, 2022March 22, 2022 / Scott McCown / Leave a comment

We were in a grocery store when another customer dropped a bag of chips. Looking down at the chips, he took his right foot and kicked the bag partway under the shelves and grabbed another bag for his shopping cart. A few days later, I was in a super-store and noticed a spill. Someone had … Continue reading Indifference is Dangerous

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