by Clyde H. Slimp | Feb 10, 2020 | Blog
I was not much more than a toddler, exploring the backyard. I was a stones’ throw away from our garden, where Dad was no doubt trying to hoe his row to the end. But his work would have to wait when I announced my latest, neatest, coolest discovery: “Look,...
by Clyde H. Slimp | Jan 20, 2020 | Blog
“To name God as Father in the Lord’s Prayer is to commit to having a healthy image of God. That is both a challenge and a grace. Such an image brings out the very best in us and helps us discover our truest identity. It coaxes us to be transparent, to lovingly open...
by Clyde H. Slimp | Jan 10, 2020 | Blog
For many years now, Monday through Saturday, I have begun each day by praying the Lord’s prayer before I get out of bed. On Sunday mornings I have a different prayer routine, but I listen to the Lord’s prayer as one of the first songs of my week (my favorite...