Jack Shinholser

THE UNFINISHED CANVAS In my self-portrait, in the exhausted flesh of this human body, I see the nail prints in the patient, loving hands of the King of Kings, the Lord of all, and a fearful child resisting the inevitable …

YOU ARE MY ANGEL We are angels in each other’s lives; for you are the Lord appearing in my life as a loved one, a friend, or a stranger, and without you, there is no me. Jack

OUR INEXHAUSTIBLE SOURCE I was staring into my bathroom mirror this mourning and realized through a wonderful epiphany that there are as many worlds, as much time, and as many of God’s mansions as we children of God will ever …

YOUR WORLD The world, your world looks and feels to you exactly how your relationship with God, as you understand God, looks and feels to you. So, every day, a few times every day, ask God to help you understand …

WHEN EVERYTHING IS ON THE LINE Last night I was watching an old video of one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time fighting for the heavyweight championship of the world. The great fighter’s opponent was landing devastating blows …

THE CRADLE OF MY SENSES I woke up this morning in the cradle of my senses just as I woke up in the cradle of my mother’s arms on Saturday, March 28, 1942. Birds and a lively breeze were moving …

GOALS WE NEVER DREAMED OF If we’re fortunate enough to be pushed far beyond what we thought were our limits, we’ll reach goals that we had no idea could exist for us. Jack

FIVE LOAVES AND TWO FISHES Today I want to tell you a story. I can’t prove this story is true, but no one can prove that It’s not true. Early one morning in the year 33 AD by the Sea …

WHEN EVERYTHING IS ON THE LINE Last night I was watching an old video of one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time fighting for the heavyweight championship of the world. The great fighter’s opponent was landing devastating blows …