by Dutch Henry | Coffee Clutch, Faith, Grandpop
Howdy Friends! They told me at the house Grandpop had saddled ol’ Blue and set out on a moon light trek to the campsite. That’s all I needed to know something was bothering him. It was a two hour ride to the knob Grandpop called the campsite, and neither...
by Dutch Henry | Coffee Clutch, Faith, Old Man on the porch
Howdy Friends! “Why is that?” The boy asked. “That’s not an easy one to explain,” the old man said. “But I’ll try.” He stopped brushing the mare, draped his arms across her back. “Ya see son, just about all of us find it easier to explain our sins, and even justify...
by Dutch Henry | Coffee Clutch, Faith
Howdy Friends! Throughout the Scripture, God’s people are intimately associated with both the battle campaigns and their victories. No one who was skilled in warfare was exempt from the battle, nor did any of the warring men seek to be excused from the battle....
by Dutch Henry | Coffee Clutch, Faith, Horse Care, It's for the Horses
Howdy Friends! It was a different kind of morning. I sat with my mare Rosie, today it was she and I. Too cold I reckon for Kitties to leave their snug nests. Lady had long wondered back to the house. Now it was Kessy and me. A few birds chattered at the feeder, the...
by Dutch Henry | Coffee Clutch, Faith, Old Man on the porch
Howdy Friends! The old man sat watching the trees sway in high wind. To and fro they went, just blowing with the wind. He thought about young ones growing up today. It’s easy to get caught up, led astray in our youth. He took a battered tablet from his shirt...
by Dutch Henry | Coffee Clutch, Faith
Howdy Friends! It is obvious that Gibeon’s treason was the motivation for their hatred and their assault on the nation of the Gibeonites. Yet, Israel was bound by a blood oath to protect the newly assimilated nation as their own people. (Joshua 9:3) Consider a similar...