CAMPFIRE MESSAGES from Pastors & Ministers of ICCAN

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Comment by Don Adkisson on February 3, 2017 at 10:00am

Echoes From the Campfire:  Feb 3

      "It was in my mind to try to foresee what might happen, and so be prepared for it.  There's no way I know of that a body can foresee the future, but sometimes he can read it pretty well if he knows the way folks think."                                                                                                                    --Louis L'Amour  (Mustang Man)

      "My enemies have set a trap for me.  I am weary from distress.  They have dug a deep pit in my [trail], but they themselves have fallen into it."                                                                          --Psalm 57:6 (NLT)

Comment by Don Adkisson on February 2, 2017 at 9:14am

Echoes From the Campfire:  Feb 2

      "Remember--never forget who you are and treat all men as friends until they prove differently."                                                                                                                                             --Bobby Cavazos  (The Cowboy From the Wild Horse Desert)

      "But giving thanks is a sacrifice that truly honors me.  If you keep to my [trail], I will reveal to you the salvation of God."                                                                                                                     --Psalm 50:23 (NLT)

Comment by Don Adkisson on February 1, 2017 at 9:16am

Echoes From the Campfire:  Feb 1 

     "My training has been to be responsible for what's left in my charge."                                    --Zane Grey  (Arizona Clan) 

     "Our hearts have not deserted you.  We have not strayed from your [trail]."                       --Psalm 44:18 (NLT)

Comment by Don Adkisson on January 31, 2017 at 12:03pm

Echoes From the Campfire:  Jan 31

      "A man can stand for a lot of pushing if he has to.  'Specially when he has his reasons.  But there are some things a man can't take.  Not if he's to go on living with himself."                       --Jack Schafer  (Shane)

      "I have refused to walk on any evil [trail], so that I may remain obedient to your word."               --Psalm 119:101 (NLT)

Comment by Don Adkisson on January 30, 2017 at 11:40am

Echoes From the Campfire:  Jan 30

 

     "The fruits--I'll read 'flowers'--of the Spirit are love, joy, peace, long-suffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, self-control, and some of these grow only in the canyon."               --Ralph Connor (The Sky Pilot) 

     "Make me walk along the [trail] of your commands, for that is where my happiness is found."                                                                                                                                                      --Psalm 119:35 (NLT)

Comment by Don Adkisson on January 27, 2017 at 7:59am

Echoes From the Campfire:  Jan 27 

     "They're men made of rawhide and iron, and they don't die easy.  It's what meat and bean and a lot of hard work and fresh air will do for you."                                                                                --Louis L'Amour  (Reilly's Luck) 

     "They have made God's law their own, so they will never slip from his [trail]."                    --Psalm 37:31 (NLT)

Comment by Don Adkisson on January 26, 2017 at 11:43am

Echoes From the Campfire:  Jan 26

      "If you have the guts to take it the hard way, you'll get a lot more out of life."                 --William MacLeod Raine  (Rustlers' Gap)

      "You crown the year with a bountiful harvest; even the hard pathways overflow with abundance."                                                                                                                                             --Psalm 65:11 (NLT)

Comment by Don Adkisson on January 23, 2017 at 9:07am

Echoes From the Campfire:  Jan 23

      "When you threaten men or steal their property it no longer is a prank."                              --Louis L'Amour  (High Lonesome) 

     "This is what the LORD says--your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel:  'I am the LORD your God, who teaches you what is good for you and leads you along the [trails] you should follow."               --Isaiah 48:17 (NLT)

Comment by Don Adkisson on January 19, 2017 at 9:38am

Echoes From the Campfire:  Jan 19 

     "Now, the dawn was a greeting, a promise of another day to ride, to plan, to remember, and sun, wind, cloud, rain, sky--all were joys to him, somehow--speaking his freedom."                  --Zane Grey  (Last of the Duanes)

      "Put your hope in the LORD.  Travel steadily along his [trail].  He will honor you by giving your the land.  You will see the wicked destroyed."                                                                                  --Psalm 37:34 (NLT)

Comment by Don Adkisson on January 18, 2017 at 10:00am

Echoes From the Campfire:  Jan 18 

     "There was a special feeling as the wind when it blew across those miles of grass, a wind so cool, so deep down inside you that every breath of it was like a drink of cool water."               --Louis L'Amour  (The Sky-Liners) 

     "The LORD says, 'I will guide you along the best pathway for your life.  I will advise you and watch over you.'"                                                                                                                                    --Psalm 32:8 (NLT)

Comment by Don Adkisson on January 17, 2017 at 8:10am

Echoes From the Campfire:  Jan 17 

     "On a late afternoon when the clouds gather around the peaks and the lightning begins to play its games over the mountain meadows, the high country is no place to be, but it can be spectacular to watch from a safe distance.  At such times the hills can be alive with a sound that isn't music, but it has a magnificence of its own."                                                                              --Louis L'Amour  (Passin' Through) 

     "Teach me how to live, O LORD.  Lead me along the right [trail], for my enemies are waiting for me."                                                                                                                                                           --Psalm 27:11 (NLT)

Comment by Don Adkisson on January 13, 2017 at 1:23pm

Echoes From the Campfire:  Jan 13

      "This man had a pride rising from convictions that would never let him step aside when trouble came, rising from an intense sense of honor, from a warmth and a need of warmth unseen by others."                                                                                                                                 --Ernest Haycox (Trail Town)

      "Who are those who fear the LORD?  He will show them the [trail] they should choose."                     --Psalm 25:12 (NLT)

Comment by Don Adkisson on January 12, 2017 at 9:18am

Echoes From the Campfire:  Jan 12

      "He cared vastly more, he discovered, for what he considered honor and integrity than he did for life."                                                                                                                                                       --Zane Grey  (The Lone Star Ranger)

      "The LORD is good and does what is right; he shows the proper [trail] to those who go astray."                                                                                                                                                      --Psalm 25:8 (NLT)

Comment by Don Adkisson on January 11, 2017 at 8:25am

Echoes From the Campfire:  Jan 11

      "Stupidity isn't necessarily a disease, but it can sure 'nuff kill a person."                                   --Lou Bradshaw  (Cain...Just Cain) 

     "He renews my strength.  He guides me along right [trails], bring honor to his name."               --Psalm 23:3 (NLT)

Comment by Don Adkisson on January 10, 2017 at 10:42am

Echoes From the Campfire:  Jan 10

      "They lived in hardship and squalor, and sometimes they died in a hostile wilderness, alone and afraid....  They accepted it, most of them, and never turned back....  They were people of ambition and nerve, and hunger."                                                                                                       --Elmer Kelton  (Eyes of the Hawk)

      "You have made a wide [trail] for my feet to keep them from slipping."                               --Psalm 18:36 (NLT)

Comment by Don Adkisson on January 9, 2017 at 7:58am

Echoes From the Campfire:  Jan 9 

     "Fear was not a thing of which to be ashamed unless a man let fear conquer him.  Fear could be a spur to action and a safeguard against carelessness."                                                              --Louis L'Amour  (Shalako)

      "The grave wrapped its ropes around me; death laid a trap in my [trail]."                            --Psalm 18:5 (NLT)

Comment by Donald R. Stanton on January 7, 2017 at 9:45pm

I spent the afternoon visiting with the old craker cowboy Bill Roberts, who wrote the book "All I ever wanted to bewas a COWBOY. His art work is also amazing as well

Comment by Don Adkisson on January 6, 2017 at 9:31am

Echoes From the Campfire:  Jan 6

      "He took life head-on, the way it came at him, and did not ask for favor or allowances."               --Elmer Kelton (The Man Who Rode Midnight) 

     "My feet have stayed on your [trail]; I have not wavered from following you."                    --Psalm 17:5 (NLT)

Comment by Don Adkisson on January 5, 2017 at 9:07am

Echoes From the Campfire:  Jan 5 

     "It was the way to accept any news, pleasant or unpleasant, with the philosophy of a man to whom disaster was only an annoyance."                                                                                              --Luke Short (Vengeance Valley) 

     "Lead me in the right [trail], O LORD, or my enemies will conquer me.  Make your way plain for me to follow."                                                                                                                                          --Psalm 5:8 (NLT)

Comment by Don Adkisson on January 4, 2017 at 9:50am

Echoes From the Campfire:  Jan 4 

     "Here, if he were judge at all, it would be by what he could do, how he sustained himself and helped others."                                                                                                                                          --Zane Grey (The Rainbow Trail)

      "These outcasts oppose me to my face. They send me sprawling and lay traps in my [trail]."               --Job 30:12 (NLT)

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