“Even a fool is counted wise when he holds his peace…” Proverbs 17:28 (NKJV)
“In the multitude of words sin is not lacking, but he who restrains his lips is wise.” Proverbs 10:19 (NKJV)
I was on a walk with Shane recently, and as is usually the case, we encountered a small dog being walked by their owner. …..
Shane in a less-exuberant mood than normal.
Shane is terrified of any noise that emits from a smoke alarm. He cannot even bear the sound of the small chirps that a smoke alarm makes when you need to change the battery in it. We do not have any information about Shane’s life before he came to live with us,…..
The first photo we ever took of Shane.
When we rescued Shane from the animal shelter, we were told that he had been found while roaming the streets, so the agency had no background information about him. We have no idea how old he is, where he came from, or what his life was like before we met him.
There’s…..
We call this Shane’s “snow snuffling.”
I Corinthians 10:13 tells us this: “No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful: he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can stand up under…..
Last week, my husband, Andy, came back in the house from taking Shane out for his morning bathroom break with a “You won’t believe this!” look on his face.
Andy filled me in on all the details of how, at the very moment Shane got into position to do his serious business, Andy’s eyes were drawn to movement in the grass just below Shane’s rear-end which was in full operational mode (I’m trying to be delicate here!). The source of the movement…..
I have to share the story behind this picture of Shane, our dog.
If you have read Perfect Pace, you know that God is teaching me profound truths about obedience and surrender to His will by illustrating them through my relationship with our dog, Shane. Well, God isn’t done with His illustrations yet, thankfully.
Each morning when Shane…..