Devotionals

August 2, 2023

Monthly Family Update – August 2023

Here are the contents of this month’s newsletter: My Father inducted into the 3rd Infantry Division’s Marne Hall of Fame Colorado Springs station’s coverage of Dad […]

July 31, 2023

Ask Dr. Walt 13 – Essential #6 – Cultivate a Positive Spirituality OR The Essential of Spiritual Health (Part 2)

Did you know your spiritual health, or lack thereof, can have a direct effect on your physical and emotional health, as well as your overall and […]

July 28, 2023

How to Cherish Your Wife (Part 2)

I hope you enjoyed Part 1 of the talk I gave to a large group of physicians and their spouses at Focus on the Family (FOTF) […]

July 26, 2023

How to Cherish Your Wife (Part 1)

I gave a talk to a large group of physicians and their spouses at Focus on the Family (FOTF) in Colorado Springs back in the 1990s. […]

July 24, 2023

Ask Dr. Walt 12 – Essential #6 – Cultivate a Positive Spirituality OR The Essential of Spiritual Health (Part 1)

What do doctors mean when they talk about spiritual health? And did you know that your spiritual health can have a dramatic effect on your physical […]

July 21, 2023

Letter to a devastated Christian OR “The redemption of a ‘broken bowl'”

A few years back, I had a dear friend that went through an absolutely horrifying experience when a group of his former friends and colleagues promoted […]

July 19, 2023

“Vaccine News You Can Use” for Family Physicians – Summer 2023

I’ve been honored to write a quarterly column, “Vaccine News You Can Use” for the Colorado Family Physician journal for a number of years. If you’d […]

July 17, 2023

Ask Dr. Walt 11 – Essential #5 – Avoid Loneliness Like the Plague OR The Essential of Relationships (Part 2)

I shared in our last episode how love, social support, intimacy, security, safety, satisfaction, connectedness, and community all can affect our physical, emotional, and spiritual health. […]

December 2, 2019

The Lord’s mercy is trustworthy

O Lord, out of the goodness of your love; in your great mercy turn to me. … Turn to me and have mercy on me, as […]

December 2, 2019

Jesus said, “It is finished”

“I have brought you glory on earth by finishing the work you gave me to do.”

December 3, 2019

Observe the Sabbath, because it is holy to you

It is a sabbath of rest, and you must deny yourselves; it is a lasting ordinance.

December 3, 2019

The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath

The Son of Man is Lord even of the Sabbath.

December 4, 2019

His mercy extends to those who fear him from generation to generation

From everlasting to everlasting the Lord’s love is with those who fear him.

December 4, 2019

Those who honor me I will honor, but those who despise me will be disdained

Whoever acknowledges me before others, I will also acknowledge before my Father in heaven. … Declare with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord.”