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2 Timothy 4:7: “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. 8 Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to...

John 9:4: “We must work the works of Him who sent Me as long as it is day; night is coming when no one can work.”Seconds after my wife answered the phone, I knew bad news was coming. “Oh, no....

Romans 10:10…for with the heart a person believes, resulting in righteousness, and with the mouth he confesses, resulting in salvation.The low southwest sun casted a soft yellow light across the South Texas brush causing it to virtually glow. Though I...

Romans 5:8 “…while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.” Ephesians 2:8 For by grace you have been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God…”A young man stopped by our trade show...

Mark 4:39 – “He…rebuked the wind and said to the sea, “Hush, be still.” And the wind died down and it became perfectly calm…41 They…said to one another, “Who then is this, that even the wind and the sea obey...

Colossians 1:16 – “For by Him all things were created, both in the heavens and on earth, visible and invisible…through Him and for Him.”Mid-December in South Texas and the rut is rocking. Mark Newell and I have just ended a...

Psalms 139: 13For You formed my inward parts; You wove me in my mother’s womb. 14 I will give thanks to You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made…As a biologist, I am fascinated by the glimpses of God’s handiwork...

Ephesians 4:26: Be angry, yet do not sin: do not let the sun go down on your anger.Shooting a TV show on hunting mature whitetails is fraught with problems. Big bucks are hard enough to hunt when it’s just you...

John 4:14: “ …whoever drinks of the water that I will give him shall never thirst; but the water that I will give him will become in him a well of water springing up to eternal life.”Funny the impact a...

Colossians 1:17: “He is before all things, and in Him all things hold together.”Daylight was still an hour away. The air was cold and clear and the stars were shining brightly. They’re going to come to horns this morning, I...

James 4:14 – “Yet you do not know what your life will be like tomorrow. You are just a vapor that appears for a little while and then vanishes away.”As a TV show host, I am privileged to hunt a...

Ecclesiastes 3:11: He (God) has also set eternity in their (man’s) heart…The bull elephant was 12 yards away in 10-foot-tall grass, only the dome of his head visible. Zane, my PH, turned and whispered, “If he smells us, he’s going...

Galatians 6: 17: “…I bear on my body the brand-marks of Jesus.”After midnight and we were still tracking the wounded buck. A friend had shot the big 10-pointer seven hours earlier. We thought he’d be down close. He wasn’t and...

Philippians 4:7 – … and the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.Have you ever tried to describe hunting to a non-hunter? If you are an avid outdoorsperson, you've probably...

1 Corinthians 9:23: I do all things for the sake of the gospel, so that I may become a fellow partaker of it. 26Therefore I run in such a way, as not without aim; I box in such a way,...

Colossians 1:13-14: “For He rescued us from the domain of darkness, and transferred us to the kingdom of His beloved Son, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.”I was lost…alone in near darkness …in uncharted Africa! The river...

2 Corinthians 5:17 … if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creature; the old things passed away; behold, new things have come.In the 1990 movie, “Mr. Destiny,” Jim Bulushi played Larry Burrows, a teenager whose entire life was...

Matt. 16:13-15 … (Jesus asks) His disciples, “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” And they said, “Some say John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; but still others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.” He said to...

Genesis 3:23… “therefore the LORD God sent him (Adam) out from the garden of Eden, to cultivate the ground from which he was taken.”From the popularity of game management today, it’s obvious that we hunters have an innate desire to...

by Samantha Davis Matt. 19-21: “Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys,...

John 3:8: … “The wind blows where it wishes and you hear the sound of it, but do not know where it comes from and where it is going; so is everyone who is born of the Spirit.”My Leupold rangefinder...